Camila's face relaxed when she heard the price, letting out a sigh of relief. She brightened up, a playful grin spreading across her face.

"Phew, I was so worried! If that bracelet had cost thousands, I'd be too scared to wear it. I'd be heartbroken if I scratched it."

Connor watched her mischievous expression and couldn't resist giving her nose a gentle pinch, chuckling. "Silly girl, it's just jewelry. Nothing is worth more than you." Camila nodded, her face glowing with a sweet smile.

Connor gazed at her for a few moments. "Can I get a hug?" he asked, arms open wide, playfully whining, "I need to recharge."

Camila laughed, shaking her head.

Connor raised an eyebrow, stretched out his arms, and pulled her into a warm embrace, lowering his head to softly kiss her neck. Camila felt a tingling sensation shoot through her body. She pushed lightly against Connor, surprised, her cheeks turning pink.

"Connor!"

He didn't stop, leaving a visible mark on her neck before he finally pulled away, looking satisfied.

glared at him, slightly annoyed. "What

a triumphant smile spreading across his face. He found her slightly angry

saw the mark on her neck left by Connor. She felt a mix of annoyance and a strange sweetness. When Camila came out of the bathroom, Connor was leaning against the wall, looking

him but sighed instead. Connor was acting like a lovestruck

her nose. "I'm heading

opened the

Without concealer to hide the mark, she wrapped a scarf around her neck

Lunchtime flew by.

typing at her keyboard, a colleague from finance walked over

the office is pretty warm with the heating on. Why are you still wearing a

scarf, smiling awkwardly. "Really? I just

run-down; you need to take care of yourself," the colleague said, concern in his eyes. "I have a great recipe for a nourishing dish. I'll bring it next week for you to

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