Chapter 1540: A Magical Night

Belinda started to unbuckle her seatbelt, preparing to get out of the car. "Uh..." Algerone Swain suddenly spoke up, then turned to look at her. Belinda paused, met his gaze, and softly asked, "What's up?"

"I..." Algerone Swain thought quickly, “I'm a bit thirsty, could I come in for a drink of water?"

Belinda was momentarily stunned. Just as she was about to agree, her gaze inadvertently fell on a bottle of mineral water in the car. It was a full bottle. She was momentarily distracted.

Algerone Swain also noticed it and quickly explained, “I've been having stomach issues lately, I can't drink anything cold.”

Belinda opened the car door, "Then come in."

Algerone Swain followed her down the stairs and into the living room. The room was instantly bathed in light. Automatic home appliances were indeed wonderful.

Belinda headed straight for the kitchen, saying, "Have a seat for a bit. I need to boil some water. It'll be quick, just two minutes.”

sofa, looking around the room, wondering how

sound of water being drawn... After a short while, the sound of water stopped, and soon after, Belinda emerged. Their gazes met. Algerone Swain seemed a bit constrained and

Belinda spoke softly, withdrew her gaze, and sat down on the sofa. The more time they spent together, the quieter it got, and the more unsure she

Swain began to

Click!

let out a scream, instinctively

into darkness. The power had gone out! "Don’t move!" Algerone Swain quickly took a few steps to her side and, in the darkness, grasped her arm. Sᴇaʀch Thᴇ ꜰindNʘvel.ɴet website on

a lifelong fear of the dark that she could never overcome, a fact

her just as he

onto Algerone Swain's arm, her body shivering. Algerone Swain immediately pulled

like this, her fear

Algerone Swain. He didn't intend to let her go, but she

"This isn't a wide-scale power outage. The other houses have power. It might be a blown fuse or a bad connection. Trust me, I can

he spoke, he carefully guided her towards

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