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.

he wouldnt have handed over

mention of such a sum made Ferdinands heart

of that, he made you tea himself! Ive

should count myself lucky to be

Clarke.

were smooth, blending flattery toward Allison with an indirect revelation of

unchanged as he cast a sidelong glance

the ball? With a knowing smirk, Ferdinand replied,

leave you

few things on

See you later.

couldnt shake the feeling that something was brewing

exchanged glances, their subtle interactionsthere was

reassured himself that he was overthinking

woman? The idea seemed

distant and reserved nature, Ferdinand doubted Kellan even

of sight, the atmosphere between the two

tension softened,

Ms.

chosen your mask for the evening? Kellan asked, leaning against the wall, one knee

perfect one yet, I can

any particular needs for stuff

the box, revealing

picked out this fox

it looked rather

wasnt overly invested in masks, so

his gaze drifting from the mask to Allison

he found himself comparing her to the fox in her handclever,

as

balls over, Ill make

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