The Queen They Buried

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Chapter 428

She’d gotten up at the crack of dawn to wash and style her hair. After all, it’s said that the highest courtesy for a girl meeting someone is to show up with freshly washed hair. She had to admit, there was some truth to that.

Aubree’s makeup was light. She was a classic natural beauty, her delicate features striking even without any help. With just a touch of light makeup, her face looked even more refined.

She tilted her head up to gaze at Bowen, who lowered his head slightly, sunlight filtering through the leaves and scattering little flecks of gold across her face. Her voice was soft and a little coy, with a playful, almost spoiled lilt that made his throat go dry. “I just got here,” he replied.

However, that wasn’t really the case. He’d had to politely turn down quite a few people who came up to ask for his phone number.

The group of girls watching from nearby got even more excited when Aubree showed up. It wasn’t that they recognized either of them, but seeing such a gorgeous guy and a stunning girl together was just pure eye candy.

Someone even snapped a photo of Bowen and Aubree and posted it online, and the shot actually blew up a bit on social media.

“Let’s go

then. The exhibition is about to start, Aubree said.

“Okay,” Bowen replied.

ten–minute walk away. As they walked side by side, Bowen glanced at Aubree, who had braided her hair today and wore a white dress with sandals, giving off a fresh, youthful vibe that

way Bowen was dressed, they looked like a couple out

moment’s hesitation, his fingers brushed lightly against hers,

hand in his

cool and unbothered, but inside, his heart was

before, any little bit of intimacy just happened naturally. But on this official date today, walking side by side like this… the feeling was hard to put into words. It was almost refreshingly innocent. Every time he wanted to do something, there was a shyness

suddenly all flustered and

his move, took charge instead. Her fingers twitched, brushed against his warm,

felt a tingling rush all

hands in the right

his body was focused right

her fingers, just a gentle brush, sent a tingling itch from where their fingers were intertwined straight

stepped into the cool, air–conditioned exhibition hall that some of that restless energy

hands the whole time, never letting go. Aubree pressed her lips together, trying

so when they finished walking through it, it was just the perfect time to grab

go see a movie later?” Bowen asked. Their plans today were just like any regular couple,