My Beloved Has Risen from Death’s Embrace

Chapter 105

Orion’s gaze fell on her hand tightly gripping his wrist.

“No need, I can handle it myself!”

She darted into the house like a sprightly rabbit, heading straight for the balcony. If he saw her Hello Kitty underwear she would never be able to face him again!

Watching her short, trembling bunny–like tail, Orion’s amusement deepened as he slowly turned the complex lock.

On the balcony, Xanthea made a beeline for her goal, planning to grab the underwear and make a run for it. But to her dismay, in the very spot where her Kitty underwear should have been lying innocently, there was nothing!

She paused, scanning the area thoroughly. She looked everywhere, top to bottom, inspecting every visible spot on the balcony. Still, she found nothing!

Refusing to give up, she crouched down and began searching inch by inch.

clearly visible from next door! How could they have vanished so suddenly? Had the wind blown them off course, or had they been swept off the balcony entirely? Yet, the breeze didn’t seem strong enough for

a pair

her eyes along the man’s excessively straight legs, she inadvertently caught sight

and she instinctively pulled her hands back,

That was quite eyesore!

a restful state? No wonder they say men wearing gray pants are committing

crime

Nightshade, have you found it

gaze intensifying as he looked at her. Flustered from her recent awkwardness, Xanthea averted her eyes, her hands involuntarily fiddling with the potted plant in front of her, “No,

relentless mistreatment of the potted plant, Orion remarked, “Is Ms. Nightshade’s item small? Should I tum on the light?” With his reminder, Xanthea realized

can see just

contorting herself into a difficult position. But she still

the balcony door, watched her

compromising position