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.

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

touched her neck in panic. She did not realize it had fallen

out of her reach. She

pretty girl in the locket...

"Just a friend!"

flushed red, jumping for

you wanted to, would

hitched, embarrassed to have

just told me earlier

have a sister?" Drew's expression darkened. His grip tightened around the locket. "If you won't tell the truth, Ms.

on the verge of tears and desperately blurted

his gaze intense

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

weighed

I have left. If I lose it, I'm afraid I'll forget my own appearance one day. If that happens, no one will remember

by Christopher's side and followed all the rules. Yet she

please, give it back to me." As she spoke, silent tears traced a path down her face, falling heavy on

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