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.

and clicked his

Yvonne could finish speaking, she saw her silver necklace

me!" Yvonne touched her neck in panic. She did not realize

held it high out of her reach. She

the

"Just a friend!"

jumping for

friends? Even if you wanted to, would Mr. Iverson allow that?" Drew replied

Yvonne's voice hitched, embarrassed

just told me earlier that

sister?" Drew's expression darkened. His grip tightened around the locket. "If you won't

was on the verge of tears and desperately blurted

stared at her, his gaze intense and

was 20 years

heart weighed

have left. If I lose it, I'm afraid I'll forget my own appearance one day. If

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

me." As she spoke, silent tears traced a path down her face, falling

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