My Beloved Has Risen from Death’s Embrace

Chapter 257

The sun was scorching, its relentless rays shining directly onto the unprotected faces of the female celebrities, grilling them like a Summer barbecue. It was unbearable.

Xanthea squinted painfully against the glare and was about to shield her eyes with her hand, when a sudden bellow from Jonathan, scolding Olivia and Rachel for fidgeting, froze her in place.

As the camera crew moved away, the director, with a sycophantic smile, hurried over to Orion. “Mr. Lockwood, it’s blistering hot today. and the sun is brutal. Perhaps Ms. Nightshade could take a break, maybe have some iced watermelon….

“No need.”

Orion’s gaze lingered on the visibly uncomfortable girl, his brows furrowing slightly.

She was always so delicate, and yet she had agreed to take part in Adventure Blitz: Two Days, One Night, ready to follow all directions…

“Xanthea.”

A deep voice suddenly came from behind her, which startled her. She had just sneaked a small movement, thinking she might get a scolding, but it turned out to be Orion.

“Stand at attention properly, chin up…”

He paused mid–sentence and leaned closer, his voice soft and velvety, audible only to her,” chest out.”

“I am.”

a bit more. I know you can

turned crimson at his

Rascall

here to reprimand

did he know she wasn’t giving her all? They

lips bitten, her eyes sparkled with fury, yet she couldn’t make a scene in front of the cameras, only hoping he

leave soon.

move away but

raised an eyebrow,

my posture is fine

“No.”

Orion refused flatly.

“Why not?”

to

her teeth angrily. He must be some kind

stand bare faced under the scorching sun, and he was here strictly supervising her posture, it was just too much.

scorching

then realized the sunlight

blocking all the light, casting a cool

be doing this on purpose