Rachel’s mind blanked out. Her legs were weak like jelly, and she couldn’t move at all

The car sped by and passed her by at lightning speed

Momentum from the car caused her to lose balance, she swung around and fell to the

ground

She thought the car would ignore her and continued to speed away as if she wasn’t there. There was nothing and no one around here after all, and they wouldn’t get caught even if they did hit and run.

Little did she expect, the car stopped and reversed until it stopped right before her.

She watched the car door open from her sprawled position, and a man with slim legs in black bespoke leather shoes stepped out from the car. He got out of the car and walked toward her. After reaching her, he extended the umbrella in his hand and sheltered her from the pouring rain.

“Are you okay?” David Jones asked. His voice was deep and clear to her ears.

Rachel raised her eyes and looked at him. The man standing before her had a chiseled jawline and well–defined facial features, especially the deep, dark eyes that could stare into her soul, and she found that to be extremely attractive.

The pair of eyes seemed familiar. Had she seen them before?

couldn’t remember where she’d seen them.

shook her head. Her soft voice was a little hoarse when she answered,

as she tried to get back on her feet. The wound and scratches on her legs had weakened her,

arm catch her by the waist and pull her into

embrace and was instantly enveloped by his warmth and the smell of his body. It was cooling, and exclusively

his chest. She could feel the strong, muscular chest with

palms growing hot and automatically pushed David away but failed terribly.

help frowning, and displeasure filled her eyes as she cried, “What are

three years, they had only held hands. She couldn’t help feeling tremendous discomfort when a stranger

to go to the hospital right now.” David gazed down at her,

The cool aura of him enveloping her was suffocating her, sending tension through every cell in her

hoarse voice fell into her ears like

of cold wind from the air–conditioner hit her when he put her into

glanced at Rachel, who appeared weak in his eyes. He took off the jacket he was wearing and wrapped it around

like him, but there was leftover warmth from his body. Her heart beat a little

through his eyes when he said, “I should be the one to

gazed at him in confusion.

you for accepting my apology and allowing me to make it up to you.” He frankly spoke with his

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