Chapter 865:

Driven by curiosity, she circled around him. Despite her efforts, his face remained elusive, though he struck a familiar chord within her.

Kneeling to match his height, she inquired with a hint of curiosity, “What’s your name, little one? Tell me, and I can take you somewhere exciting.”

The boy clutched a book, paying her no mind, lost in its pages.

Annoyed by his indifference, Elyse reached out to pinch his cheek, her voice rising in frustration, “Why are you ignoring me?”

Her fingers barely grazed him when he suddenly seized her hand.

Looking up, Elyse found that the boy had aged into a teenager, now towering over her. Despite his youth, his presence was imposing.

With the unclear visage of the boy now emanating a threatening aura, Elyse felt a wave of unease.

challenged her

at her, pinning her to

the boy stood nearly six feet tall. Beside him, Elyse looked very

towering presence, Elyse shook with fear, yet she could

Elyse responded, “I’m not afraid of you. You’ve

dismissively. “That’s a weak excuse. You don’t actually like me. You hate

“How could I hate you? You’re

The boy’s tone

You do not truly care about me.

it. I’m not lying to

then fell into a haunting silence. He slowly helped her to her feet and stood behind her, his hands on her shoulders

shiver down her spine. After a brief silence, she inquired,

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