Chapter 416 She’s Literally Right Next to Me

Samuel said, “Tessa, do you even have a conscience? It’s your eighteenth birthday today, and I took time out of my packed schedule just to call you–how could you talk to me like that?” He couldn’t make it back in person, but a gift was still a must.

“Oh, sorry. It’s 1 AM now. My birthday was yesterday,” Tessa replied bluntly.

“Well, it’s not past midnight where I am.” He’d been so busy, he completely forgot about the time difference between Murica and Yalvaria, and ended up missing the chance to wish her happy birthday right on time. I already sent your present; make sure you check for a delivery”

“What is it?”

Every year, he sent her some bizarre item for her birthday.

Like last year–he mailed a bone needle made from the rib of an ancient vampire, supposedly capable of piercing any spiritual barrier and mending soul fractures.

The year before that, it was a healing potion made from an animal’s blood infused with mandrake root, concocted by a witch and a werewolf healer. That one was said to help torn glands heal on their own.

“If I told you now, it wouldn’t be a surprise!” Samuel’s voice was bright and cheerful. “Why are you still up so late? What are you doing?”

“Getting ready to sleep.”

“Who were you just with? Was it Landon?”

moment Landon’s name

flustered.

you–even though you’re eighteen now and technically an adult, you’re still young. Don’t do anything you’re not ready to

was still that little girl who never grew up, the one he constantly

when it came to Landon–the

If he ever tried to seduce Tessa, she probably wouldn’t be able to

could withstand the

and Landon fated mates? If were, then it wouldn’t be surprising

formed when he suddenly heard Landon’s

right. She’s

Tessa’s phone as he spoke. Immediately, Samuel’s shrill, indignant voice pierced through the

late? Landon, have some decency! You’re a

a young girl like

could even move, Landon hung

Landon said, shutting off the phone and placing it on the nightstand. He leaned down to kiss

tugging at her lips.

she even finished the sentence, Landon flipped her beneath him. “I’ll show

bubbled from Tessa’s lips as their

had just been cut off–tried calling again, only to

away

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