"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."

call out her name in respect. There was something sweet and charming about the way he addressed Rosalie, even though he wore a different

towards Sebastian's hospital room

to

had been a week since she last saw him, and she felt a strange sensation-neither longing nor nostalgia, but as if something familiar had

feeling was both foreign and

what we're

up. "Yes, we're going

his watch. "We should be heading out now. We'll be back this

Can you wait

his hands in his pockets, patiently waiting for

were flashing before

then, their relationship was gentle

never understood why Theodore left

he show such care and affection to another

memories were devoid

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