qFrancesca was stunned. She looked out of the window with a dumbfounded expression. W-What's going on?

“The man who shot you had just been executed, Ms. Cece,” Sean informed politely. “Do you want to take a look?”

“Uh, there's no need for that.” She shook her head.

“No need to worry.” He smiled and explained, “This is Erihal. Nobles in Erihal have the right to possess weapons and kill people.”

She stared at him as she was certain that there was a hidden meaning behind the lines.

It seemed like he was reminding her that if she pissed off Danrique, she might not be able to leave the building alive...

“No need to be scared.” Danrique looked at her gently. “I won't let anyone hurt you!”

“Uh, about that...” She wanted to tell him that she didn't block to bullet for him on purpose.

It was just her being unlucky enough to fall into his embrace moments before the hostile gunmen fired at him.

She decided not to tell him that because being alive was far more important than setting the record straight.

care of her at that moment, she was going to recover first

all right?” Danrique

a one-track mind. How can he think I that I used my body to block a bullet

Ms. Cece. Have we met somewhere before?”

couldn't shake the feeling that she looked really familiar, but he couldn't recall where he

don't think we've met before,”

he might think she was

once he knew her true identity,

nerve to ask her any more questions or even look at her any

his head and

not wearing any makeup or wigs, there's no doubt I resemble Francesco now. Hell, even Sean's getting suspicious. It'll only be a matter of time before Danrique figures out who I am, even with his love-obsessed mind. So, I need to

he was pretty busy for the next few days. She rarely saw him, which

great respect, as though she had become the

She only wanted her wound to recover as soon as possible so

of an eye. Her wound had recovered a lot, so much so that she could walk freely. That day, she asked for a phone from a maid

“Hello? It's me!”

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