Chapter 2006



Yvonne returned to the utility room. As soon as she stepped through the door, she felt someone grab her arm.

Suddenly, a warm, muscular body pressed against her. Yvonne trembled as they locked eyes. She was immediately captivated by the man's sharp gaze.

She had always lived in darkness, but she felt like his eyes were a ray of sunlight.

"Ms. Smith, did you forget something when you left earlier?" Drew teased.

"What..." Yvonne clung to the wall, her chest heaving.

Drew smirked, his nose brushed against hers, gentle and playful. He whispered, "You forgot to take my heart."

Yvonne's expression cleared, and she burst into laughter.

"Tsk, what's so funny?" Drew raised an eyebrow.

"Young Master Drew, you've never had a serious girlfriend before, am I right? Most girls wouldn't be able to stand such a corny joke." Yvonne covered her mouth and giggled uncontrollably.

clicked his tongue. "It's

pickup line is just a joke.” Before Yvonne could finish speaking, she saw her silver necklace being dangled in front of

touched her neck

out of her reach. She stood on her

pretty girl in the

"Just a friend!"

red, jumping

friends? Even if you wanted to, would

voice hitched,

just told me earlier

sister?" Drew's expression darkened. His grip tightened around the locket. "If you

verge of tears and desperately blurted

stared at her, his gaze

person in the photo is me. It's a photo from when I was 20 years old, before I became

heart weighed

I have left. If I lose it, I'm afraid

and followed all the rules. Yet she yearned every day to

she spoke, silent tears traced a

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