Chater 27 Chapter 27 Don't Dislike Him

Sierra asked Theo as they reached the car. The bouquet in her hands filled her with a sense of unease.

Theo turned to look at her, his dark eyes deep and complex. Sierra quickly glanced away, unable to meet his gaze. It felt like his eyes were pulling her into a bottomless pit.

“Are you worried about being misunderstood?” he asked, his gaze sharp and penetrating.

Sierra didn't know how to react to his question. “I'm afraid I might cause trouble for you, Uncle Theo."

“So it's not that you dislike me?” He took a step closer, asking softly. He towered over her, and she was completely engulfed in his shadow.

She looked up, his handsome face now just inches away. Her heart raced uncontrollably.

Sierra forced herself to stay calm. She shook her head and said, “No. I have nothing but respect for you, Uncle Theo."

glinting with a mischievous spark. “Sierra, I

he said it. A slight tremor ran through her, and for a moment, she couldn't find the words to respond. Theo's eyes never left her, noticing how her lips tightened in nervousness. A soft sigh escaped him. Perhaps he had been too quick to press her. "This word makes

he

Not old at

smile tugged at his lips. "Get in the car.

off, it began to drizzle. Theo glanced at the message on his phone, a shadow crossing his dark eyes. His voice turned cold.

Adrian responded respectfully,

expression, while Benson sat stiffly on the other sofa. His head was lowered, and

gaze on Benson was serious,

parted her lips to speak but was stopped by Liam's

a glance, and

a sharply tailored suit stepped

dark, as if shrouded in an endless shadow. Each step he took

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