Hendrix noticed that I seemed to be in a bad mood. After talking for a bit more, he escorted me out of the villa.

Outside the main hall, Owen bid farewell to Pedro and was then helped into his car by a young man.

As Hendrix and I descended the stairs, we inadvertently looked at the young man who seemed familiar. At that moment, we couldn't remember where we had seen him before.

After the young man had gotten Owen into the car, he turned back to say goodbye to Pedro.

When I took in his cold, sharp features, I was suddenly reminded of who he was. He was the man who had saved me in Ucrebury.

Why was he there?

Was he a member of the Milton Family or was he working for the Milton Family?

"Let's go!" Hendrix's voice rang in my ears. I came to my senses and followed him to the car.

man, he merely glanced thinly at me before he got in his

I was tired. We had a brief conversation before

a little exhausted. Hendrix sat by my side, looking

was still incredibly gentle and he took good care of me, and I still smiled at him with joy and want in my eyes. However, when it came down

was

head and answered the phone anyway. His voice dull,

idea what the other person said, but Hendrix suddenly stood up, frown deepening as he said, "Don't panic yet. I'll

the call, looked at me apologetically as he

he could speak. With an understanding smile, I continued, "Be careful when you drive. Don't be overly anxious. Whatever the problem is, try and deal

Then, he left.

for a long time, and it struck me that I hadn't spoken to Anne in some

getting up and going into Anne's room. For a five-year-old, she was

an extracurricular book. When she saw me, she smiled and ran

Aaron told me this morning

smirked. Well, well, Aaron was quite

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