"If you don't leave, I'll make sure you never get to walk again." James gave his final warning.

The man finally realized he shouldn't challenge him. He just spat and hastily made his escape from the scene.

James arched an eyebrow at Pearl. "I'll need you to take care of the rest."

Pearl was taken aback but nodded. "Alright." She then sent a text to the bar manager.

[Grab the man who just escaped and teach him a lesson.]

When she looked back at James, he had a contented smirk on his face. "I'm relieved that a friend like you is protecting Esther."

off with that. Why did James sound like Esther's family member while regarding her as

friend so

you should back off.' Pearl didn't voice these thoughts, but at that moment, Esther stumbled into James's

so warm. I'm so sleepy," she spoke

in her own arms, but James scooped her up

that's a good

quite tall, found carrying Esther effortless. "Why not? I

her nose in helplessness. She let him

and I think you've had enough

Esther back to his place, given his intentions. However, she quickly realized he

and followed behind James. But when they reached the door, she noticed

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