"Ryan, you're home early today." Justin responded to his greeting.

"Honey, I'm home after a long day. Aren't you going to give me a hug?" Ryan's eyes carried a gentle smile as he held out his arms to Carrie, ignoring the black coat on his shoulders that slipped off to the ground.

Carrie's heart tightened inexplicably, but she still obediently walked over and snuggled into the man's arms like a cuddly cat.

Ryan's tall frame enveloped her completely like a clam shell. There was a lingering warmth on his body from the heater in his car, transferring into Carrie's skin and gradually easing her nerves.

"Ryan... Don't get mad," Carrie whispered softly, and only the two of them could hear it.

"Hmm? Why would I get mad?" Ryan asked hoarsely, his lips brushing past her ear.

"I, I..."

had learned to filter her words before speaking now, and she did not dare to continue after

might make me angry, just give me a kiss. Then

and Justin's presence, Carrie felt embarrassed, but she was even more afraid

tiptoe and

hand on the small of her back, forcefully turning the brief kiss into

of refreshments. She was not fazed by the scene and smiled politely. "Mr. Salvador, Ms. Thompson, please enjoy

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took the cup and withdrew her

vaguely felt something off about Carrie. She seemed

meet her and take care of

"Ryan, there's something we

Let's go to

his best friend. He walked up the stairs with

a glass for me and Carrie? She likes it too," Bella smiled

"Of course. Right away."

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