His thoughtfulness warmed her heart.

"Okay. I'm not a child, though. You don't have to remind me all the time."

"Really?" Ivor raised his eyebrow leisurely. "You almost tripped and fell earlier, though."

Bonnie scoffed gently. "Can't you tell that's because you spooked me?"

Ivor's lips curled into a grin. Then, he took a step closer to her all of a sudden. "Do I look that scary?"

He closed the distance between them swiftly. All of a sudden, Bonnie was staring at his profound eyes. She could even smell his masculine scent, which stirred something in her heart.

'I'm not sure if it's just my imagination, but he's much more charming, now that we've been apart for some time. Everything he does makes my face turn red and my heart race. I tried very hard to suppress my feelings, but I just can't.'

Every heartbeat sounded louder than the last. It sounded like drums. It reverberated in her ears, making her deaf to other sounds.

person she could see. He

reddened face, and his lips curled into a grin. Then,

whispered, "What's the matter, Bonnie?

voice snapped Bonnie out of her trance, and she instinctively pushed him away. "That's enough... Stop

happened. Ivor has truly mastered the art of

we haven't seen each other in

adoration flashed in Ivor's eyes. "My honey doesn't like it when I say those things. So, I'm going to

felt so speechless that she

of them were chatting with each other when the researcher who followed them

back to

head. Only then did she realize that they had

and

house.

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