Revenge of the Hideous Lady by Moonlight

"Yes," Christopher Lancelot answered truthfully.

Xyla Quest shrugged helplessly, then stretched out her hand. "Give me another cigarette."

Christopher immediately took out a box of cigarettes from his pocket and drew two cigarettes. He placed one cigarette between Xyla's lips and the other between his lips. Subsequently, he pulled out a lighter and lit the cigarette for Xyla.

After lighting hers, he lowered his head and lit his own.

The car was filled with smoke in a moment.

Christopher thoughtfully lowered the car window to prevent the acrid smoke from choking her.

A cool breeze touched the warmth of their cheeks, blowing away all the pungent smell of tobacco inside the car.

Outside the car, the sky was dark, and the moon was bright. The icy wind rustled the leaves and waved the branches.

A sudden gust of breeze greeted their car with the astringent scent of grass and soil, soothing Xyla's tangled mind and soul.

she slowly calmed herself down, another thought suddenly

took a puff at the cigarette. A prickly feeling instantly spread across her throat, but she tried not to cough. Smoke lingered in her lungs for

the same thing

she smoked about half a cigarette, a wave of dizziness suddenly

mumbling, "Why

chuckled. "It happens when you smoke for the first

you have too much wine. Don't smoke too much, okay? Leave the remaining half aside," Christopher added. S~ᴇaʀᴄh the FɪndNøvel.ɴet website on Gøøglᴇ to access chapters

feels like." Xyla smiled bitterly. She elegantly held the cigarette between her slender fingers and stopped smoking. Smoke continued to rise from the tip of

ins and outs and the recording

with each

How dares Stanley feel annoyed with you!? The Batton family is

when I first heard the recording. However, now that I think of it,

Raw anger was stirring in Christopher's eyes. "The recording is there. The proof is there. What kind of misunderstanding are you expecting?" "Do you know that there are many sound-imitating experts out there? They're

they've heard that person's voice, they can easily imitate his or her voice, and they sound exactly the same.

when I first heard the recording. I was so depressed that my mind was in