Meanwhile, it seemed Bella was spared from the attack as she was not their target.

Seeing that no one had noticed her, Bella moved to the furthest step, ready to depart from this “battlefield.”

As she was about to leave the pool, she could not help but take one last glance behind.

She was not running away. In fact, she was heading to buy a water gun.

With just one glance backward, she collided with a muscular figure.

Bella cried out. “Ouch!” Immediately following, her hand instinctively pushed against the man.

Her forehead was throbbing with a painful bruise.

While massaging her forehead, Bella reluctantly muttered an apology.

The sound of that person’s laughter echoed from above, carrying a hint of familiarity. “Ms. Wickam, what a coincidence to run into you here.”

aback, immediately

upper body. His eight-pack abs were prominently defined. The corner of his

artistically designed necklace. That must be Mike. Who

the day Bella was rescued, she had been recovering at Elisa’s house. Bella had considered leaving,

staying there for

who frequently shared intriguing updates about the

proactively provided her with company updates, concerned that she might struggle with the workload after recovering from her

time, sharing company updates had transformed into him sharing his personal stories.

would regale Bella with tales of the delectable meals he enjoyed, the fascinating people

clear that he no longer viewed Bella as an

as Mike appeared to divulge every minute detail of his life as if he were

used to

update him about her life.

engaging online conversations, but their joyful interactions were confined to

they last met, so meeting face-to-face

brief pause, Bella finally called

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