Braden walked over to Selena and handed her a small bottle. Instinctively, she pulled back. "What's this?"

"It will help with the effects you're feeling," Braden explained.

Selena's eyes lit up. "Oh, really? Something like that exists?"

Taking the bottle, she inhaled deeply. A refreshing minty scent hit her senses, and soon after, the heaviness in her body and the fog in her mind began to lift.

"Where did you get this? It's amazing," she asked, intrigued.

Braden didn't answer, simply taking the bottle back from her hand.

Selena blinked in surprise. "Wait, you're not giving it to me?"

Braden stayed silent, as usual.

by his lack of words. She even considered asking Aveline to assign someone else to protect her-someone with a bit more personality. But on second thought, his quiet demeanor did

her discomfort vanished. She

offered to help, but Selena declined. She already had a good idea of who

Aaron already there. As soon as he saw her, he rushed forward and enveloped her in a strong embrace, holding her so tightly that it felt

patted his back and said, "I'm fine, see? Perfectly okay. You can

slightly and asked, "Where's the

the trunk,"

his bodyguards, who quickly moved

basement," Aaron ordered,

called Braden over and said, "You learned interrogation methods from Lucas, right? Go see

couldn't help but notice the

remarked, "Hey, he's

slightly. "He should be. If he ever tries to get

Selena was speechless.

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