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.

cast occasional sidelong glances at his passenger, whose face,

pressed again, still trying to uncover

man left him with no sense

face as he tightened his grip on

repeated the name silently to himself, then continued questioning, "You know Asher? How do you know him?

at him again and offered no further

the black car pulled into a desolate courtyard and came to a stop in front

neglect and dilapidation, Arnold could see that with proper

European style, and the moment Arnold laid eyes on it, he

stepped out first and politely opened

decision a little, but it

closely behind, curiosity getting the

back coldly. "What? Asher never told you he has a house

"You're saying that this house belongs to Asher? Why would

the heavy doors of the villa. "Because something

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