Chapter 2264

Asher? Was there something about him that Arnold would not know?

Each word felt like a blooming poppy, dangerous and alluring, drawing Arnold in with an irresistible temptation.

It was because he loved him deeply.

Love, after all, was the one weakness people could easily exploit.

"How long will it take? I need to get back soon to celebrate my man's birthday." Arnold finally gave in, his voice steady but filled with hesitation.

"Not long." The man narrowed his cold eyes, shifted slightly to the side, and, with one hand in his pocket, gestured for Arnold to follow. "We'll take my car. Let's go."

The black car sped through the winter night, cloaked in darkness, as neon lights flickered past in a blur.

In the passenger seat, Arnold held onto the bouquet of white roses, his eyes filled with unease as he stared out the window.

occasional sidelong glances at his passenger, whose face, unnervingly attractive

again, still trying to uncover his

left

shifted away from Arnold's face as he tightened his grip on the steering wheel and responded,

"You know Asher? How do you

at him again and

later, the black car pulled into a desolate courtyard and

the neglect and dilapidation, Arnold could see that with proper care, this house would have

and the moment Arnold laid eyes on it, he felt a strange

first and politely opened the

now, Arnold regretted his decision a little, but it was too

getting

coldly. "What?

that this house belongs

of the villa. "Because

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