Chapter 1252

Chapter 1252

The car pulled up in front of a three-story villa.

Eugene glanced over at Lydia and suggested she come inside to change out of her wet clothes.

Lydia, finally speaking for the first time since getting into his car, shook her head. "I'm not going in. Just drop me off somewhere. I can find my way back."

Eugene raised an eyebrow and pointed outside. "You really want to sit on the side of the road like this?"

Lydia looked down at her soaked clothes, clinging tightly to her body, outlining every curve. Panic crossed her face as she realized how exposed she was but couldn't figure out what to cover first.

Without saying anything more, Eugene turned and unlocked the front door, his demeanor calm and unfazed. After hesitating for a moment, Lydia followed him inside. She wasn't sure about Eugene's intentions, but she knew it was safer to be indoors than stranded in the middle of the night.

Eugene himself-cold, distant, and seemingly unwelcoming at first glance.

prepared a warm bath for her, complete with towels, bath products, and even

fresh clothes, he handed her a cup of warm milk. "Drink this. It'll help you relax,"

briefly before accepting the cup. "Thank

she had felt

as he crossed his legs.

moment before asking a completely unrelated question. "Did you have anything to

and firm. "No. I don't need to resort to such low

remained clear, unwavering. Satisfied, she relaxed a bit, though she didn't notice the brief

nes

silence, as if waiting patiently for her to speak The warm glow of the

expected his parents to reject me. Quincy always told me they were

too much credit," Eugene said, his

memory of Quincy's mother's cold, judgmental expression flashed in her mind. For a brief moment, she

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