My Beloved Has Risen from Death’s Embrace

Chapter 134

“It’s nothing serious, just that the butler saw you heading into the woods after leaving the party and was a bit worried, so he sent me to check on you. The backwoods are vast and it’s getting dark. Even though there are street lamps, it’s easy to get lost since you’re not familiar with the area, Ms. Nightshade.”

“No worries.” Xanthea brushed off her hands and stood up. “I’ll just take a quick look at the flowers and head back.”

“Alright!” Linda smiled, her eyes twinkling mischievously. “Do you have a favorite type of flower, Ms. Nightshade? I can help you look for it here in the woods.”

“Yes, but it’s quite rare. I love irises.”

“What a coincidence!” Linda clapped her hands excitedly. “Just a few hundred yards ahead, there’s a cliff, and right at the base, there’s a patch of wild black irises!”

“Really?”

Xanthea looked at her, surprised and delighted to find wild irises in the woods, especially rare black ones.

“Let’s go take a look then.”

“Sure, I’ll come with you, Ms. Nightshade!”

for a while but then suddenly stopped,

the villa’s

Marlowe finished signing a contract and stood up, shaking hands with Orion, smiling. “Mr. Lockwood, it’s a

“Likewise.”

typically cool demeanor, seemed unusually

good spirits today, Mr. Lockwood.

the company of a beautiful lady reason

in from the side, causing Anthony to look at Orion

glanced at

it might just be a matter of time, especially with his

of golf, Orion? It’s been a while

“I’m busy.”

returning a favor. Xanthea at the

In the backwoods.

or five hundred yards and came upon a steep cliff,

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