Chapter 282

The car arrived at the Everheart Residence.

Xavier stopped the car and looked around. "This place is pretty nice, but it's not very lively. I even heard it's haunted and that's why the previous owner moved away. Aren't you scared staying in such a large place by yourself?"

Renee smiled and said, "What's there to be scared of? Humans are much scarier than ghosts. I'm not even scared of humans, so why would I be scared of ghosts?"

She unfastened her seat belt, opened the door, and was about to get off the car.

Xavier stared at her and suddenly felt like he wanted to spend more time with her. He couldn't help but ask cheekily, "Aren't you going to invite me in for a cup of tea?"

Renee turned around with a gentle smile on her face. She said calmly, “Sure. I happen to have some high quality Earl Grey."

Her smile was like a blooming red rose, charming and brilliant. It captivated Xavier...

Xavier suddenly became shy. He moved his gaze away unnaturally and cleared his throat. "Don't mind if I do."

got off the car and went into the

days, the Everheart Residence was no longer as run-down as it used to be, thanks to the joint efforts of

expect it

asked without any shame, "Do you have any spare room in the house? Can I come and stay for

lawsuit. I really need to relax. I think your

made himself at home, as if he

have no

that, Renee opened a cupboard and took out her treasured Earl Grey to make tea for

she probably went out to do grocery - so there were

Renee did not feel awkward at all. There were no complicated emotions, as if she was merely meeting up

world who could

leaves with a tea filter, she poured the tea into a purple ceramic teacup. Wisps of smoke curled up from the

it a sip

"Glad you like it."

tea. Her every move

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