Chapter 529

Walking side by side toward the VIP entrance, Elysia suddenly realized Tarquin was still holding her hand.

No wonder it felt so warm.

She tried to pull away, but he tightened his grip unexpectedly.

Her heartbeat picked up, confusion and a hint of excitement mingling. "Hey, you... you're still holding my hand!"

Tarquin didn't even glance her way. "I know."

"You know? And you keep holding on? People don't just hold hands, they might get the wrong idea."

His lips twitched slightly as he responded, "Only someone with a guilty conscience would worry about that."

"I don't have anything to be guilty about!"

"Then stop complaining."

to this. I can walk on my

at her, he simply said, "You're walking too slow. You can't keep

am I

"Short legs."

Short legs?

teeth clenched in frustration. But glancing down at her own legs and then at his long strides, she shut her mouth and continued walking, albeit with

his face. Tarquin was clearly torn between his feelings for Elysia and his reluctance to let those feelings grow, all because of his past. Yet, right now, it seemed he was struggling to keep

he's going to be all over Elysia and not

Benjamin's clinic, Elysia decided to follow Tarquin's advice closely. After getting her wound dressed,

boys rushed in. Elliot and Evan, having disguised themselves, now shared Emmett's appearance. Seeing Tarquin, all four boys frowned, clearly holding

warmly, "Don't worry, she's fine. The wound has been taken care of, and it's not serious. She's just getting

one of them

open! And

"She was bleeding!"

not serious? What does serious

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