Chapter: 726

With her neck proudly straightened, Rin wagged her tail even more energetically, evoking a growing fondness within Ariana. She couldn’t resist petting Rin a few more times, gradually viewing her as a loyal and obedient companion, no Longer harboring fear.

However, Ariana’s emotions remained somewhat complicated after Theodore’s earlier revelation.

As she absentmindedly stroked Rin without glancing at Theodore, she casually inquired, “Do you often come here?”

Only the whisper of the wind remained in the depths of the woods.

Theodore took a moment to gather his thoughts before responding with a soft, “Mhm.”

“I come here once a year.” He spoke gently, as if expressing a casual fact.

curiosity piqued as she inquired, “For a

answering directly, Theodore countered,

but she managed a chuckle and replied, “It’s not as if it’s private property. You

regarded her with a hint of amusement in his eyes. He opened his mouth to speak, but before any words could escape,

her as they walked. He couldn’t resist asking, “Did

refusing even

just now. Was that you?” Theodore persisted, his curiosity

many questions he posed, Ariana remained

navigate, especially

whenever the wind howled. The kerosene Lamp she had carried slipped from her grasp earlier, tumbling down the slope and extinguishing its light, making the path even more

them was uneven, littered with protruding branches and rocks. Ariana

the unforgiving tree branches

only served to worsen her irritation. Fueled by frustration, she forcefully pushed past the obstructing branches, forging ahead on

The Novel will be updated daily. Come back and continue reading tomorrow, everyone!

Comments ()

0/255