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.

pouted and clicked his tongue.

funny pickup line is just a joke.” Before Yvonne could finish speaking, she saw

necklace! Give it back to me!" Yvonne touched her neck in

high out of her reach. She

pretty girl in the locket... Who

"Just a friend!"

red, jumping for

have friends? Even if you wanted to, would

my sister!" Yvonne's voice hitched, embarrassed to have been caught

me earlier that

a sister?" Drew's expression darkened. His grip tightened around the locket. "If you won't tell the truth, Ms. Smith, I'll just have to keep this and return it next time we

on the verge of tears

stared at her, his gaze intense and

was 20 years old, before I became Bella. It's

weighed

to speak. "After my plastic surgery, Mr. Iverson destroyed all my old photos. I managed to secretly keep this one... That's all I have left. If I lose it, I'm afraid I'll forget my own appearance one day.

followed all the rules. Yet she yearned every day to be herself

it back to me." As she spoke, silent tears traced a

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