Chapter 1418 With the Courage of a Moth to a Flame

Feeling her clothes being pulled, Beryl, who had never been intimate with anyone, instinctively raised her hand to stop him. "I... I'm scared..."

Above her, Marcellus stopped his actions. Under his disheveled hair, his dark eyes shimmered with an unreadable light.

After a moment, he spoke in a gravelly voice, "Scared of me?"

Beryl didn't catch the deeper meaning in his words and nodded slightly. "A bit..."

Heh.

A soft breath, barely audible, slipped from the corner of his lips. Beryl couldn't even be sure if he had smiled just now.

"Never mind." He took a deep breath and was about to turn away.

By some strange impulse, seeing his expression and hearing his tone, Beryl felt that if she pushed him away now, there might never be another chance.

late night, in a space where there were only the two of them, she made the boldest move of her twenty years

She grabbed Marcellus' hand.

to take further action, Marcellus

look at her, but even without

to accompany

breath and loosened her grip on his hand slightly. Her

felt like it would leap out of her

you.

like a slow-motion replay, and he finally turned his

to ask, "Do you know

time, but tonight, he laid everything bare in front of her without any

of words could

fingers around his neck. Slowly, she raised herself and gently

with a terrible past and everything

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