Gareth's eyes gleamed briefly with a cold, piercing intensity, overshadowed by a strong sense of disdain.

"Whoever it is. I hope his courage is enough, but I doubt his luck will hold."

Gareth dropped these words with a cold tone, his hand firmly clasping Elisa's waist as they continued their stride.

However, his actions stirred something deep within her, making her uneasy. She instinctively tried to push him away. "Gareth, what are you doing? It's just someone following us..."

His sudden action caught her off guard. Although Elisa had no idea who was trailing them, fear was the last thing on her mind. And naturally, Gareth felt the same way.

He spoke with determination, "They are coming for my family again. I won't let anything happen to you."

Elisa didn't say anything because she didn't know how to react.

Shortly after, Gareth guided her into a car. However, Gareth intended to take the driver's seat. Observing this, Elisa promptly intervened. "Just give me the address, and I'll drive."

"No need," Gareth refused her, and in the next instant, he was already in the driver's seat, buckling up his seatbelt.

assertive nature, knowing that he always had the final say. So, she dropped the subject and went along with him. Settling

the rearview mirror, she noticed a silver-white van trailing them at a consistent distance. If

for more than an hour, Gareth finally pulled over. Elisa glanced at the destination: Hoover Homestead. It was a renowned

fields of blooming flowers that stretched across interconnected mountains. It even offered

popular destination for

experiencing the blissful romance of an ordinary couple with Gareth. This was the kind of place she had always wanted to

all, she was a woman who longed for love, passion, and a lifetime together

But now—

were divorced, and she no

at Gareth, perplexed, "Why

not in a romantic relationship; and another, they had

of gossip and

evaded her question and refrained from addressing the

glimpse, from the corner of her eye, of the person she had spotted earlier—a cap-wearing individual covertly

that Gareth was trying

Elisa refrained from

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