Chapter 32

Jonathan stood there, unafraid of Henson’s sneak attack, but quite startled by the girl who popped out of

nowhere.

However, he refrained from pushing her away immediately, sensing the intensity of her heartbeat. Lowering his gaze, he took note of her disheveled appearance and wet eyelashes, noticing a flicker of fear in her eyes.

Estelle saw the scar behind the man’s ear for the second time. It was already a very light pink, almost the same

as normal skin.

For a full five seconds, Jonathan stayed silent. He waited for the girl to catch her breath before teasing her, “How many times have you tried to throw yourself into my arms? Do you really want to be my wife?”

Estelle snapped back to reality, her gaze meeting the man’s sarcastic stare in the dim forest light. Blushing, she took a few steps back, offering a forced explanation. “I-I was just trying to protect you.”

Jonathan observed her evasive eyes, chuckling until her ears turned red. Then, he spoke slowly in a softer, gentler tone. “Just kidding. Carry on and enjoy yourself!”

was like that of

notice his tone and pretended to be

a waft of grilled meat reached her nostrils,

by the villa, the servants had already started grilling fish and brought out

soothed Estelle’s uneasiness, leaving her

refilled his water balloons, boasting to Jonathan, “Uncle, I’m getting more

with wet hair and pants, while Henson

went easy

the referee. We’ll keep playing until you admit

intervened, “You two, stop fighting for now

hungry too and happily went to the villa, teasing Estelle

them thoughtfully. Not that Estelle didn’t hit Henson, but she aimed right at

outside the villa, complete with a gold tablecloth, exquisite tableware,

went inside to change clothes while Jonathan and

chef brought over grilled fish

the three fish on the plate and asked Henson with a faint smile,

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