When Lily laughed, Alexander grabbed her chin, and this caused her to be surprised. She blinked at him when she heard him ask, “Is he so interesting?” He narrowed his eyes at her.

“U-Um, no, not really,” Lily stammered. She was only trying to solve her wood issue, so why was Alexander suddenly jealous? She was not even thinking about that guy. Alexander could be too possessive sometimes.

“So, he isn't interesting now? Didn’t you say that he was a while ago?” Alexander was difficult to deal with. Lily was not taking this seriously until now. It looked like he was heartbroken this time around.

“What I meant was his wood carvings were interesting. Yup, his wood carvings!” She lifted her head to observe him closely, “Remember the two wooden dolls I brought home the other day? You even said they were cute. You said they looked like a pair of twins, right?

“I would think of us whenever I see them. You’re the most interesting person I’ve ever met, and I’m only interested in you!” Her survival instincts kicked in as she tried to salvage the situation. Moments later, Alexander’s serious expression broke into a small but noticeable smile.

a kiss on his cheek, “You’re so unreasonable sometimes. Why would

had overreacted, so he shrugged, “Who

someone just a while ago. Are you sure you weren’t

that could eat someone? Not something else? Are you extending an invitation to me?” He felt embarrassed by her teasing, so he lifted her

air. Out of reflex, she

mean?” Alexander placed Lily on the bed, rested his forehead on hers, and looked into her eyes while speaking. He preferred talking to her from this distance. They were so close,

tightened her arms around his neck, “There’s no one in the

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