She sat down beside Harlan, extending her delicate ankle, indicating for him to fasten the anklet.

Harlan’s expression remained unyielding. An anklet?

He knew women liked to wear ornaments on their necks and wrists, but tying something around an ankle was new to him.

He found it baffling and somewhat distasteful.

“Why do you want me to do that?”

Blushing, Mavis elaborated.

“Because if you fasten the anklet around my ankle yourself, it means you’ve trapped me, and I’m yours. You can only like me.”

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had succeeded, Harlan stood up, his face stern, threw

And don’t come here anymore. Even if you

Mavis’ face, causing a slight sting. But what truly ached was her heart, and

like any woman, but

spun around, his eyes

“Shut up!”

dared not say another word and lowered her

Harlan turned back around, she had already gone. He retrieved the gun from under the pillow and resumed his

wandered along the road. Out of nowhere, she heard footsteps behind her. As she turned, a sack was

Mavis was backed into a

you doing? I don’t know you

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