My Beloved Has Risen from Death’s Embrace

Chapter 204

“Do you like being carried by Dad?”

“Yeah!”

Xanthea nodded, especially when she was sick, being carried would make her feel safe and reassured.

As she finished speaking, she heard a man’s deep and magnetic voice, making her realize she had been tricked. Blushing with embarrassment, she punched his shoulder, “Orion, you’re taking advantage of such a small thing? Aren’t you being childish?”

“I admit to being childish, you can call me.”

“No, no way!”

Xanthea moved her hand from punching his shoulder to cover his mouth, but his suddenly loosened grip

startled her.

“Careful!”

“Ah!”

She immediately clung to him tightly, the plush softness pressed against his back and the silky–smooth

make any

touch in her palms darkened Orion’s expression, his Adam’s apple bobbing as he dared not

further moves.

trick me? Put me down, I

her legs, but this time the man

“Did you hear me?”

you I won’t

What?

her request to be put down, but his apology for teasing her caught her off. guard, secretly making her heart swell

“Orion, am I heavy?”

“No.”

so light, as light as an unrealistic dream–only in dreams could he dare to hope for such

contact with her.

“You’re sensible!”

smile,

through the silk shirt, accompanied by a crisp pine stent, making her face resting on it

by her dad. Her father’s back gave a sense of stability and steadiness, as if she could fall asleep at any moment, while his embrace was wrapped tightly with

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Chapter 204

“What’s wrong?”

felt her

voice, Xanthea stiffened, then her

snapped out

was

pulled away from his