Out of nowhere, a large hand forcefully pulled me back onto the walkway, and I crashed face-first into a familiar embrace. My nose hurt from the impact, but all I could do was stand there frozen as I stared up at Christopher.

 

“Let go of her!” roared Lyle.

 

will be forced to take severe measures against you.” Christopher’s chest rumbled as he spoke, one arm wrapped around my waist. However, my heart didn’t

else, so don’t try to play around with her feelings any longer, Christopher! I’m not scared of you just because you’re from the Lane family!” Lyle walked up to us, trying to pry the

time I was able to touch and hug this large, broad body, then I was going to make the most out of this moment. At the very least, I wouldn’t feel as upset in the future when

of Christopher and Monica’s engagement had been made public through the

ex-wife. If you didn’t cherish her enough back then, you don’t get the chance to do

and I both looked behind him at the same time. Crystal was standing there since who-knows-when, staring at all of us anxiously as if trying to figure out how

 

other ideas. She’s not going to accept your help even if you insist on it.” Looping her arm through Lyle’s, she

parting words, Lyle finally led Crystal away from the

a separate direction. He moved too quickly, so I soon found it hard to keep up with him, especially with my busted ankle. Before I knew it, I tripped and was hurtling towards the ground when he

 

me up in his arms in a bridal carry without a second thought. If this were any other time, I would yell at

would stop right

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