My Beloved Has Risen from Death’s Embrace

Chapter 433

She ran over like a gust of wind and patted his shoulder, “Hey! Why are you here again? Was your grandpa late again?”

Orion nodded, his eyes darting around nervously, though thankfully hidden behind his sunglasses.

He was deliberately waiting for her

“Hmph!”

“I know it!”

Xanthea stomped her foot in slight annoyance. That old liat he had just promised her yesterday!

“Where do you live? I can have our housekeeper drive you home.”

Before she could finish, Orion pulled out a sapphire German Bearded Iris from his clothes. The petals, adorned with soft butter yellow speckles that bloomed from the inside out, were full of color and gracefully outlined. The flower was stunningly beautiful!

Xanthea’s eyes lit up instantly. “Wow, what a gorgeous iris!”

Orion handed it to her, and she looked at him in disbelief, is this for me? Thank you, thank you so much!”

“It’s so pretty!”

admiring it from every angle, and even gave

behold, but Orion thought it paled in comparison to

filter for her seemed pretty strong! Her parents

to give you in return. Should I

any

play some games with

Orion nodded.

pulled out her unbeatable grade school trio from her backpack a Sudoku puzzle, a Rubik’s cube,

with her classmates–they were also tools she used to outsmart them.

see who can finish it first within a set time. The winner gets to make

familiar with her game rules.

prey jump into its trap. He was so naive, wasn’t he? Didn’t he know about her notorious reputation at Crestwood Primary School? He

watch

two Rubik’s cubes, and the book of brainteasers in front of

Xanthea, trying to be kind, wamed him, “Are you sure? I’m top of my class in math! Maybe try a

shook his

“Alright then!”