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.

exasperated by his lack of words. She even considered asking Aveline to assign someone else to protect her-someone with a bit more

traces of her discomfort vanished. She

she called Maria and told her what happened. Maria offered to help, but Selena declined. She already had a good

in a strong embrace, holding her so tightly that it felt like he wanted

his back and said, "I'm fine,

his grip slightly and asked,

the trunk," Selena

bodyguards, who quickly

to the basement," Aaron ordered, his

said, "You learned interrogation methods from Lucas, right? Go see if you can get anything out

left, but Selena couldn't help but notice the difference

figure, she remarked, "Hey, he's

"He should be. If he ever tries to get too familiar with you, I won't

Selena was speechless.

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