Those eyes...

Lizetta Gardenia's heart skipped a beat, her grip on the glass of water loosening until it slipped.

Crash!

The glass shattered on the floor, hot water splashing everywhere.

"Careful!"

The man's voice was a stern shout, moving swiftly to Lizetta's side a second before the boiling water could reach her.

With a strong arm, he pulled Lizetta towards him, spinning around to move her out of harm's way.

"What happened?"

"Did you get burned?"

Dora rushed out at the sound, her question overlapping with the man's concerned voice from above.

Dora hurried forward, quickly moving Lizetta behind her, eyeing the man in front of them warily.

Lizetta, now away from the man, felt her limbs trembling slightly.

as

brows furrowed as he looked at her with a mix of

right eye, realizing he

were a stormy grey-blue, suggesting mixed heritage. That familiar, intense gaze she thought she saw must have been

while the

to their native language in moments

heart, trying to steady her

unsettled by the

this gentleman was quick to react and pulled me away, so

you for just

turning back to

for the floor, while Lizetta poured herself another glass

a small table next to the fireplace, holding her belly as she was about to head back to her room when the man suddenly spoke. "Must be hard,

paused, feeling a stir

at

before adding, "My wife is also pregnant. Due to some reasons, I can't be

look of helplessness

must have been

gently touched her belly,

pregnant is always tough. The physical changes and hormonal swings can

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