His voice was still low, bringing a sense of calmness. Looking at his deep and dark eyes, I could finally feel at ease. Since Hendrix had once managed to rescue me from Sebastian, he would definitely be able to protect me again.

Even though that jerk was still on the loose, with Hendrix's protection, I could feel at ease.

Thinking of this, I felt better and gave him a faint smile. I could see the determined look in his eyes when our eyes met.

Emma was trying to tease us. She said, "You two are so sweet."

I could not help laughing upon hearing that. The same went for Hendrix. We read each other so well nowadays that we seemed to be the same person.

Aaron shook his head in disgust. "I think only both of you would be so open with your affection in public during the new year. I think it's a pity for both of you to stay here. Just go home already!" Aaron said. "Ouch!" All of a sudden, Aaron let out a shriek.

as he finished his words, Emma had given him a smack on his arm. Aaron couldn't help complaining,

anyone who did not know him that well

mood. He wanted to regain his dignity. He then stood up suddenly and glared at Emma condescendingly. "If you keep being disrespectfu to me, believe it or not, I'll kick

thought they were a perfect

and brought me upstairs. "It's pointless talking with him... Arianna, let's go. I had prepared a gift for Anne, and I forgot to bring it downstairs.

as she kept tugging on me. Aaron was shouting loudly, asking us to stay. However, Emma did not even turn her head. I was impressed by

me to wait on the sofa. Then, she disappeared and emerged again a few minutes later, holding a retro-styled wooden box in her

a look," Emma

a puzzled look. Inside the box lay a shiny

said that Anne has been through a lot at such a young age. Hence, I bought Anne this. Wearing it may avoid bad luck coming to her. It is said that the children

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