Loved You Once But He's My Forever

Chapter 545 Taylor

Anna's head swiveled, her gaze locking onto the boy's smiling face.

Despite his innocent face, a chill ran down her spine.

She was starting to wonder if he was one of them.

His hand settled on her shoulder, sending shivers through her. He advanced, his voice deceptively gentle, "Don't be scared. I'm not a baddie."

The gruesome scene replayed in her mind, turning his words into a cruel joke.

He noticed her trembling body and chalk-white face.

"Hungry? Want something to eat?" he asked.

After all, she was a child and was truly famished. She nodded instinctively.

He knelt, meeting her eyes. "Come with me."

Anna blinked at his reassuring smile. "Okay."

"Let's go," he said, holding out his hand.

Following him, Anna asked, "Where are we? Those people were scary. Do you know who brought me here?"

"So many questions," he said, his tone neutral. "Which first?"

you a

tilted his head. "What do you

know," she whispered. "They're bad,

was dressed like an aristocrat, with a bow tie around his neck. He was gentle with her, that was what made him seem like a good person to

faint smile played

name?"

"Taylor Carlyn."

Anna muttered, "Like... someone who makes

"Yes."

defender'," she explained. "My parents wanted me to

her innocent eyes. He murmured, "Defend, huh? You probably won't get

that Anna didn't catch it.

Let's go,"

a plate of risotto. "You must be starving," Taylor

Anna nodded. "Very."

As she reached for her førk, Taylor

spilled the risotto

commanded. His voice

was confused. She knew she couldn't eat food off

in character was

eyes entered, sending a shiver down Anna's spine.

the man

Uncle Hamilton," Taylor replied, his tone

yeah?" said Hamilton coldly, "Get rid