Chapter 340: Allison, I couldnt help but overhear you say youre curious about me.

Her eyes sparkled with a teasing glint.

Seems like Ill have to step up my game to win your full trust then.

Kellan lifted his head, his gaze locking onto hers.

Its not your trust that needs winning.

I should be the one putting in the effort so we can meet each other halfway.

His voice was calm, almost indifferent.

Leaning casually against the wall, he appeared relaxed, though the poise he carried was unmistakable.

He looked energized, yet there was a composed authority about him that commanded attention.

Allison was reminded of the moments when he had lost control of himself, standing in stark contrast to his usual cold demeanor.

In those moments, his exterior would crack, replaced by a more untamed and lively presence.

Even though they exchanged lighthearted remarks, their eye contact carried an undercurrent of tensiona silent battle of unspoken words.

Ferdinand, however, noticed none of this.

He only saw Allison teasing Kellan, which instantly lifted his spirits.

Ms.

Clarke, pay no mind to him.

Hes a puzzle of contradictions.

didnt really care for you, he wouldnt have handed over that black

a

Ive known him

I should count myself lucky to be in your presence today,

Clarke.

toward Allison with an

as he cast a sidelong glance

not use it to start organizing the ball? With a knowing smirk, Ferdinand replied, Ah, so youre trying to get rid of

Ill leave you both

a few things on

See you later.

feeling that something was

way they exchanged glances, their subtle interactionsthere was something more than casual conversation between

reassured himself that he

a woman?

and reserved nature, Ferdinand doubted Kellan even knew

was out of sight, the atmosphere between the two seemed to

softened, becoming more

Ms.

against the wall, one knee

the perfect one

I dont have any particular needs for

the box,

picked out this fox mask

it looked rather

overly invested in masks, so her

his gaze drifting from the mask to Allison

a moment, he found himself comparing her to the fox in her handclever, alluring, and with a

darkened slightly as

over, Ill make sure you get home

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