Chapter 361

Her voice was just the right volume, not too loud, not too soft, but every word was crystal clear to Elian.

It was like dropping a pebble into a still pond, ripples spreading wider and wider. Elian stood there as if struck by lightning, frozen for what felt like an eternity.

It wasn't until Miranda walked further into the estate, disappearing from his sight, that he finally snapped back to reality.

Standing in the shifting light, he couldn't help the smile tugging at his lips. His eyes sparkled with such joy and brightness. The urge to rush forward and embrace her overwhelmed everything else.

The shadow that had once cloaked his heart had lifted entirely from his being. He realized, receiving just a little bit of affection in return could make him so incredibly happy.

No wonder people became completely smitten when they fell in love. Elian thought he hadn't even started a romantic relationship. Yet here he was, utterly lovestruck.

His mind was so consumed with her words that he nearly forgot how to drive, even shifting the gear into reverse instead of drive. He realized his mistake just in time, corrected it, and hit the gas.

Nearby, at a food stand by the gate, a vendor nudged his fellow vendor.

"Did you find out who that is?" asked the guy flipping crepes.

details and the owner of the car, he responded, "It's someone important. Based on other info, it seems like the

peered over, puzzled. "Could it be Mr. Ashcroft's car? Back

won't be needed," the hot dog vendor replied, glancing at the crepe

guy was

was tucked far away. Even if they'd set up food

kind of trendy hotspot, and sample everything. Only to find the taste was dreadful, and those bizarre crepes and hot dogs were a complete

used to wonder how these people managed to stay in business. But then

was. Ah, the rich, with

sense.

to the villa, she found Crystal already waiting for her in the living room. She looked at Miranda with a dramatic sigh. The stuff they sell outside is

was bad and the area secluded, or it might have turned into a hipster

there were people controlling the flow of visitors, ensuring not too many wandered close. After all,

don't

her words. "Such a

her, grinning. "He can

had chosen his name thinking it sounded

she stood up and walked over to Miranda. Expecting a question, Miranda was surprised when

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