Bonnie was close enough for Darren to feel her breath on his face. He suddenly froze.
Bonnie quickly grabbed the chopsticks from Darren's hand and shied away.
Time seemed to freeze at that moment, and only Darren's and Bonnie's heartbeats filled the silent air in the huge study room.
Looking at Bonnie's face scattered Darren's thoughts. Subconsciously, he focused on her red lips.
Disappointment flashed in his eyes as soon as Bonnie pushed him away.
Bonnie could not tell what Darren was thinking. She looked at him and stammered, "It was an accident. Don't read much into it."
Darren smiled slyly. "Who said I'm reading into it? But I admit I can't help it. Your heart's racing too. Do I make you nervous?"
Bonnie blushed and fell silent. She had no answer to that question.
"Don't be ridiculous," she finally said a bit defensively. She rolled her eyes in an attempt to feign indifference.
"Oh, I don't think I'm being ridiculous at all," Darren replied with a mischievous grin.
heart skip a beat at that.
watched her with an amused expression on his face. Even though she looked
had happened. He pointed at the chopsticks in Bonnie's hand and said, "You must have eaten before I came back. There
to wear that innocent look. Anybody who was familiar with him knew that he only had a limited number of facial expressions,
a spoiled child, which was a little
ignored the butterflies in her stomach and handed
the chopsticks, and
food on the table like a tornado. Bonnie sat
orange light in the room shone on them,
other
house was bathed in a cheerful atmosphere. In the evening, Louis went out for a walk with Beryl and Bowen. The two children ran around and played. Watching
bear staying indoors because of the heat, so they went out to get some
fragrance of flowers and the singing of birds relaxed Taylor's nerves. Then, Emily suddenly stopped as if she had seen something extremely frightening. Her pupils constricted, and her whole body tensed.
just yet, but she had
Emily seemed to relax
knew that if she did something wrong now, nothing would be able to fix it.
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