Chapter 382

"How did you know I was here?" Miranda asked, raising an eyebrow.

Elian smirked, "Finding you was a piece of cake, wasn't it, wifey?"

Miranda had grown immune to Elian's casual use of "darling or wifey" at this point.

It seemed like she heard it so often that she couldn't even be bothered to roll her eyes anymore. Elian seemed to know exactly how to handle her.

She used to scoff at the idea of persistent suitors getting their way, but now she was starting to feel it.

Glancing around, she suddenly realized, "I drove here today."

Wait. Where was her car?

Elian raised his eyebrows. "I had someone drive it back for you," he said, nodding towards the passenger seat beside him.

There was something almost mischievously charming about the way he signaled her over.

Miranda stepped forward, opened the door, and slid into the passenger seat. The engine roared to life, and soon they were headed towards Miranda's place. "Got a lot of free time, do you?" Miranda asked, curiosity piqued.

Elian pulled over to the side of the road and turned his full attention to her, eyes twinkling. "Just finished a meeting. Thought I'd make the most of the time I have before heading back to base."

day. Finally freed, he came straight to see her. Looking at his attire, she noticed he still wore his military uniform

hue, similar to Timothy's, yet somehow darker, more intense. A

no. Was she getting

gaze made her squirm a

sunshine. "Can't watch you

was momentarily speechless. "What are you looking at me for?" His directness made her

You're pretty," Elian chuckled. "Seeing you makes me

cleared her throat awkwardly. "Speak

eyes twinkled with mischief. "I like

was caught

"I like

herself at

by the straightforward declaration.

emotions openly, and Elian's forthrightness left hep

it came to emotions. His heart was full, and he needed to let it spill over, to make sure Miranda understood how he

was

her all the time,

moments they

about what you said that

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