The Woman From Hell

Chapter 143

Click! The noise came from his phone that was facing me.

I frowned. "Why are you taking photos of me?"

"You look good! The photo of you standing below the sunset is incredibly beautiful. It’s a shame you're not a celebrity." Xander waved the phone in his hands and laughed.

I did not want to be petty with him, so I turned and continued walking. It was remarkably stunning here, like a whole new world. It made one feel carefree and relaxed, allowing people to forget about their problems as they indulged in their joyful moods.

Xander kept his phone and walked beside me. "If you like it here, I'll bring you here more often."

"Thanks." I did like it here, but it was not necessary for me to come with him. If we were caught on camera again, things would be over for us.

As if he could sense my worries, he kept mum. Neither of us spoke as we walked side by side in silence. This place was secluded to begin with, and it was especially quiet with not many people around. Hence, we could rest assured that we would not bump into any fans or paparazzi here.

"Other than Theo Grant, is it a no for everyone else?" After a long time, Xander broke the silence. His tone was exceptionally serious.

I replied faintly, "Not really. It’s just

when my heart began

be exact, I no longer paid attention

You don’t have to follow the same path until the sun goes down. You can always stop and switch to a better path when you find that it's getting tough. You’d feel a

"Perhaps!" I smiled.

means, you'll leave him one day, right?” He was persistent, his scorching gaze boring into me.

I pushed him aside, saying

like. In fact, we would not be able to know if tomorrow would come first, or would an accident come before tomorrow did. Many things were

end of the walkway. Like Xander had said, there was a surf and turf restaurant at

decor and its tables and chairs were on the older side. From afar, one would think that it was a n ordinary farmhouse if it were not for the glaring signboard that said 'James' Surf and

a couple in their forties who were extremely excited to meet Xander again." You’re here? As usual, the backyard behind

the different species of

brought me into the pavilion and there was a simple-looking table,

eating here, right?" Xander pulled a chair