Sylvia's POV:

"Miss Todd, Mr. Joshua, you..." Maya watched us with a confused expression as she held a tray of two tea cups and some desserts in her hand.

"It's nothing."

I gave her a smile, not feeling that anything was inappropriate at first. But when I tried to shake Blair's hand off, he held on firmly.

I glanced at him in surprise and realized that he was staring at me. His intense gaze shocked me. That strange feeling bubbled up in my heart again.

When I got my emotions back under control, my gut warned me that something was not quite right. Blair shouldn't have crossed a line and acted the way he did.

So I twisted my wrist slightly, exerted greater strength, and successfully released myself from his grip.

Blair's expression was back to normal. He greeted Maya with a bright smile and sat down on the sofa nonchalantly.

She placed the tea and desserts on the table

After some time, my mind began drifting. It was only when he brought Rufus up

little as he is now?"

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others to covet them. If anyone displayed an inclination

lips and smiled. When I was about to add something, Blair said something unexpected.

"Why do you envy him? You both are born with

like something was wrong. What

are simply born lucky," he concluded, studying me as

gave him an awkward smile. "You are also blessed with many of the things Rufus has. As for a mate, you will meet her sooner

and said in a gruff

intuition told me to change the

intentions. He stretched his arm out, as if he wanted to

the side,

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