Chapter 444

Upon hearing the distinctive tone of his customized notification chime, James swiftly fished his phone from his pocket. A brief look of surprise flitted across his face as he read the text from girl next door.

The words from this morning?

His piercing eyes squinted slightly as his fingertips paused on the screen. After a long moment, a faint smile crossed his chiseled features, and he replied, [Of course, my word is my bond.]

Mirabella was referring to his earlier offer, “You can come over to my place sometime. It’s peaceful. I’ll add your fingerprint to the front gate.”

Mirabella pursed her lips as she read the response and typed back, [Are you home right now?]

James replied, [Yes, just come over.]

With that, Mirabella pocketed her phone and made her way next door, decisively choosing the handsome neighbor over the insufferable Donald.

wear, his handsome face exuding an air of serene elegance. He reached out to open the

nodded, stepping inside.

door behind them

it go? Anyone catch your eye?” he asked in a low voice, walking beside

hesitated briefly before admitting, “Nope.” Finding a match for the infamous playboy was a

reached the entrance hall when James suddenly took hold of Mirabella’s arm. The warmth

to the small, computerized security system on the wall. “For

on, Mirabella moved closer to the embedded touchscreen with a look

“Let me show you how,” he said,

already ahead of him, deftly navigating the

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seconds, signaled by the system’s confirmation of a

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