Zephyr held onto Cordelia’s hand. Despite how tall he was, he lowered his head and grinned, staring at her. “Cordelia, see, it’s so late now…”

“Uh huh, so?”

“So, can I not leave?” He negotiated. “It’s so dark, and it’s dangerous on the road. Are you not worried that I’m going back alone?”

A giggle escaped Cordelia, and she laughed heartily.

She pushed him toward the exit, but the man was tall and well-built. She used up all her strength and still could not move him. Because she had exerted so much force, she lost her balance and actually fell right into his arms.

Zephyr tightened his arms around her waist, seizing the opportunity. His other hand went from her back to her neck and gently pinned the back of her head.

Cordelia could not help but meet his eyes, taking in their burning desire. Her heart skipped a beat, and she blushed. She averted her gaze elsewhere.

“D-Don’t be like this.” She gave his chest a nudge and felt warm.

did

won’t push you if you’re reluctant. But… can you give me a little encouragement

together and stayed silent with her eyes cast

and smiled at

about Carter. “Carter’s case isn’t something serious. I’ll give

my first time running into something like this, and I panicked a little. But the only way I could think of was to take advantage of my job

considered it later, and it might backfire

He knew that she was smart. Out of curiosity, though, he asked, “Why would

University of Centrolis is an established organization. It does Carter no good making

“It’s best not to act recklessly when

Cordelia chuckled wryly. “I still

was pressed against his chest, she was engulfed in a sense of security upon

gentle. “You’re already doing great. You

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