Stuart caught Morwenna as she collapsed.

This was the first time he felt a touch of helplessness towards a woman.

Holding the unconscious girl, he bent down to lay her on the bed.

Unaware, Morwenna clung to Stuart's collar, her eyes closed as she murmured, "Sir..."

Stuart's gaze deepened, slowly leaning in closer and closer.

Just as he was about to touch Morwenna's lips, Stuart suddenly froze.

He jerked back, his expression turning sour.

To Stuart, Morwenna had always been like a pet; convenient to have around when needed.

But this involuntary reaction darkened his mood.

Reflecting on the evening's events, he realized how much Morwenna had begun to affect him.

He didn't know when this young woman had started to have such an impact on him.

didn't like

swayed by anyone, nor should he have any vulnerabilities. Sᴇaʀᴄh thᴇ

at Morwenna, his eyes returning to their usual icy

he held Morwenna's chin, staring at her as if challenging

Stuart's hand away and turned over,

revealing much of

a fierce expression, he pulled Morwenna to him and pressed his lips against

was more of a

pushed her away and

his sleeping pill, but

At the bar.

looked exasperated, "Stuart, you rush me

are you drinking or

drink, but what's up, Stuart? It's not another

his eyes slightly narrowed, a trace of menace

of relief, thinking

feelings for her; naturally, she would have

to distance myself from her,"

just because you have feelings for her-that's a good thing. There's no need to distance yourself." Stuart suddenly looked up, the dim red

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