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"Do you trust me, Lyla?"

Lyla nodded vigorously. "Of course. You have my utmost trust, Evel

I smiled and reached out to fix her hair. "Then trust me, I'll make them pay for what they did to you, but not right now. Can you wait? I looked into her eyes as I spoke

Lyla leaned in and whispered, "Are you going to fight them as well?"

"knock them out," Isaid quietly, looking at her.

"Seriously? Do you need any help Mhould go buy some pepper spray later."

Lyla was always such an optimistic and cheerful person. She was also always so considerate of my feelings. I shook my head and told her to wait for me.

Leah stood in front of me, and even though she looked innocent and pitiful on the surface,

her demure, saintly appearance in my previous life, but

Leah smiled, tugging at Ethan's sleeve.

to

words, I turned to look at Ethan "Can I go now?" Despite my question,

the conflicted look on Ethan's face

took Lyla back to the house 1 had purchased 1 chose this place because it was fully furnished, allowing me to move in

when I had some free time, I also personalized it with some new furniture and decor. This was the first time I was coming over since

inside, placouldn't help but exclaim, "This place looks amazing, Eve! I

changed her shoes and dashed into the living room to hug the

some water. "I'm glad you like it. The room on the right side of the hallway is

me?" she squealed. "I'm going to

her around, we snuggled up on the couch, watching films and having a heart-to-heart. As night fell, I told Lyla I'd make her dinner and headed to the kitchen. When I brought the food to the table, the smile on her face disappeared. She

didn't you get a housekeeper, Eve?

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