My Beloved Has Risen from Death’s Embrace

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Chapter 200

Xanthea froze, her gaze dropping down as she realized her hand was inside his dark shirt, boldly caressing the firm muscles beneath, while her other hand had wandered to his lower abdomen, inching toward the

noticeable bulge.

She quickly withdrew her hand, her face flushing with panic and a tinge of embarrassment, “Now you’re still in the mood for jokes? I’m just worried about you, that’s all! It’s not like I was trying to take advantage. of you or anything!”

Worried about him? She cared about him.

Even though he knew it was just concern for a friend, the realization still made his heart skip a beat.

“And what about the other night?”

lip in awkwardness, “T–The other night, you’d fallen asleep, and I was just trying to pull up your covers. Then, accidentally, a chip fell there, and I was just trying to pick it up before you got

“Oh?”

clearly skeptical, “And did you eat that potato

“What?”

his chest like raindrops, “Orion, you jerk, how dare

have eaten that chip would have been

lightly, causing Xanthea to stop instantly, her eyes filled with concern, “Are

fall from a horse and getting used as a human cushion. And

a hint of tease in his eyes, “You didn’t

realize, in her disheveled clothes and hair tousled by the wind_how stunningly beautiful she looked perched atop him, her face a mix of embarrassment and annoyance. She was so

feared he might lose

It dawned on Xanthea that since falling off the horse, she had

get up soon, I might have to ‘get

she awkwardly tried to stand up. But just as she got up, her calf muscle gave way, and she