Chapter 1137

Leia froze, feeling as if every fiber of her being was jolted while her heart raced.

She turned towards Xavier and feigned nonchalance as she scoffed. "I have to give it to you-you really know your way around a girl's heart. But I'm immune now, so just spare me.'

In fact, it was almost a habit for him to flirt-to speak ambiguously, then make a clean break from her when she was lost in love. When that happened, she would not even cry...

Hah! That was why no matter how much her heart raced for him-no matter how much she loved him, she was not about to fall for the same trap.

All those ambiguous words, stirring emotions, and enigmatic affection? She would rather live without those!

"Really? What a shame..." Xavier trailed off.

However, a hunter as experienced as he understood that Leia was just being obstinate and not actually eager to leave.

As such, he walked up to her, staring at her dainty, fresh face as he wiped the pepper sauce staining the corner of her lips, and said slowly, "Ruthless, aren't you? Leaving just as I finally found my resolve to get in the game."

deflated as she gulped, "What do you mean,

to clean

you talking about, cleaning my room?

he locked his lips against hers with focus and tenderness, his long, thick eyelashes brushing against her cheek

Leia did feel butterflies in her stomach, and she felt like she could take flight-her toes and fingers

help closing her eyes and

a long while, he asked with a raspy voice and a light tone, "Is this definitive enough

air,

that just had a taste of the forbidden fruit, as she murmured meekly,

mind wander anymore, and feel with

used to charming­having decks of premeditated conversation at the ready to bewitch the ladies, he was somehow

looked up at him with seriousness in her eyes. "You kissed me...

nodded. "Yes. I kissed you, and I love you—I want to start

did not run away this time and gave her a definitive

finally came around! My faith is really rewarded!" Leia exclaimed in joy, not holding back at all just then as he eagerly wrapped her arms around

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