"You can't even handle a little scare. If someone actually tried to kill you, you'd probably pee your pants!"

Yerick was curious to see how Chloe would react if faced with a real threat. The fear of death on this woman's face would surely be fascinating to observe.

"You're so morbid, talking about killing and stuff. Even though you're my employer, I'm going to stop taking care of you if you keep scaring me. You'll have to find someone else," Chloe said, genuinely upset. "Alright, I'll stop teasing you. After all, you're older than me. I should show you some respect."

Chloe rolled her eyes. "Respect? I'm only twenty-two, just four years older than you. I'm not that old!"

Yerick's brows furrowed instantly, his gaze turning cold and distant.

Chloe felt a chill from his grim look. Though he hadn't said a word, the eerie atmosphere seemed to suffocate her.

"You're so timid," Yerick said, pointing at her. "And you have the nerve to emphasize you're older than me?"

Chloe pouted. "I'm not timid. I just..."

She found herself at a loss for words. After a moment's hesitation, she finally said, "If you don't want to admit I'm older, then fine."

the way he addressed Rosalie, even

towards Sebastian's hospital room when Theodore approached her in the

came to a

a strange sensation-neither longing nor

was both foreign

we're doing

going

be

I'll go tell Sebastian. Can you wait for

with his hands in his pockets, patiently

if familiar scenes from the past were flashing before her eyes. It was like being

their relationship was gentle

never understood why Theodore left her for

did he show such care and

memories were

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