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

shining sun, was a sight to behold, but Orion thought it paled in comparison

highest praise and scratched her head shyly. His fanboy filter for her seemed pretty strong! Her parents and brothers had often

in return. Should I

any new

play some games with you!”

Orion nodded.

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

tools she used to outsmart them. But she could go

can finish it first within a set time. The winner gets to make a request or

with

He was so naive, wasn’t he? Didn’t he know about her notorious reputation at Crestwood Primary School? He

watch out!”

cubes, and the book of brainteasers in front of them, “Pick

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

shook his head.

“Alright then!”