My Beloved Has Risen from Death’s Embrace

Chapter 104

The penthouse of Sunset Hills Estates comprised only two expansive apartments, 3001 and 3002, with their balconies separated by a charming Russian–style cantilevered flower bed.

Xanthea, attempting a rather precarious maneuver, stretched a clothes pole across the garden to snag her underwear from the neighboring balcony. However, due to the pole’s insufficient length, her efforts proved fruitless. Looking down suddenly, she was frightened into a cold sweat by the dizzying height of the building.

She decided it might be less hassle to just knock on the neighbor’s door, rather than risk drawing too much attention and creating an awkward scene.

Standing in front of apartment 3001, she rang the doorbell.

*Ding–dong.*

*Ding–dong.

After the doorbell rang twice without any response, Xanthea thought no one was home and was about to give up, the door finally clicked

open.

sorry to bother you,

words caught in her throat as the door

his long legs. The slightly open neckline revealed

Wasn’t this Orion?!

unapproachable nobility. Seeing him now in such an elegant and seemingly benign manner–pah! More like a

shock swiftly

by what appeared to be a fluffy “little bunny” in white, with droopy large ears. hanging by the shoulders, and a cute stubby tail

“Ms. Nightshade?”

He was smiling?

he mocking her? Irritated, Xanthea clenched the hood

ears unexpectedly popped up on the girl’s head, Orion’s dark eyes slightly tightened as if he were charmed, yet also as if it reminded him of some special and secretive adult

be thinking, Xanthea quickly let go

was laughing

to have him