Chapter 477:

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Kellan took the pills silently, swallowing them without a word, his expression remote. Ferdinand took in his pale face, the tightened jaw, and the barely concealed pain lingering in his eyes as Kellan sank onto the sofa.

“The weather feels like a damp blanket.”

The humidity was so thick that it seemed to press down on everything, even Kellan’s mood. His throbbing headache drummed steadily in his temples, mirroring the relentless heaviness in the air.

Across from him, Ferdinand’s expression was a mixture of exasperation and humor as he shook his head.

your marbles.” After handing Kellan a bottle of painkillers, he paused with sudden realization. “Wait. Don’t tell me… you actually asked Allison if she liked

smirk grew as he convinced

seemed cloaked in shadow despite the golden light spilling over the city outside. He gave a faint sigh, almost merging with the darkness. “Shut

Ferdinand’s teasing had already left its mark,

not

felt like a connection that went deeper. Could that have happened if she’d felt nothing at all? After all, she had so many admirers. She could have found another man easily if she wanted, but she didn’t. And yet, she was acting distant

was it all just a game

doubt tangled in Kellan’s chest, his thoughts a chaotic storm that only worsened the throbbing

silence in the room thickened, but Ferdinand, oblivious or perhaps just stubborn, continued, completely undeterred by Kellan’s

her emotions, get Ms. Clarke to actually show her cards.” Kellan’s eyes closed as he replied, voice low and cold, “Your approach is useless. She didn’t react

Even Ferdinand’s voice carried a note of weariness as he continued, “Why not give it one last shot? If that doesn’t get her attention, then maybe… maybe she just

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