The Second Life of a Discarded Heiress

Chapter 745

The scenery on Azure Isle was breathtaking-so beautiful that it felt like a crime not to capture it.

Citrine led Sebastian Vesper down to the lighthouse by the sea. Handing him her camera, she grinned, "Here, take a few nice pictures of me, will you?"

"Of course." Sebastian took the camera without hesitation, his expression soft with affection.

Citrine struck a few casual poses beneath the lighthouse, changing them up easily. Sebastian bent slightly to find the perfect angle, snapping away.

"Perfect."

"Beautiful."

"Chin down a bit."

After each shot, he offered a word of encouragement, occasionally suggesting a small adjustment. His tone was always gentle, never impatient.

Nearby, a couple was having a much less pleasant experience. The girl scrolled through her boyfriend's attempts at photography, her face growing stormy.

"What is this? I look awful. Forget it, I'm done," she snapped, turning to walk away.

boyfriend rolled his eyes behind her back, grumbling under his breath, “That's just how you look. What do you want me to do—make you look

seconds later he

the first time she truly noticed how patient

enough photos, Sebastian waved her over. "All right, come take

flipped through the photos, her face shifted from cool indifference to delighted surprise. Every picture was gorgeous, the style and composition exactly what

already seen enough

teased, "With skills like yours,

smiled back, eyes earnest. "If you ever need one,

Just for you.

him off. "That's far too much

to himself: it wouldn't be a waste at all. He'd do it gladly. But he

early, so they wandered off to see more of the island. The

they thought to head back, the last ferry had already departed-they

blame them. If anything, the island grew more magical as evening set in.

guesthouses, dotting the dark

stars scattered across the night. The whole place looked mysterious

view before speaking. "There are