Lock You In My Heart

Chapter 152 The Savior

The atmosphere was tensed. Fear ruled as Gabrielle was scared to her bones. She couldn’t think straight as she wondered what to do about the snake in front of her. When she heard someone telling her not to move, she looked to where the voice had come from, only to find Westley standing in front of her. She was surprised

He was like her knight in shining ammor who had come to save her all of a sudden. Although she was angry at him, all the anger and fear that she felt before then vanished into thin air immediately she saw him.

She knew that as long as Westley was around her, she could feel at ease knowing fully well that he was going to protect her.

“Westley, …” Her words were incoherent. She was too scared to speak freely. She looked at him and then back at the snake with fear in her eyes.

“Shhh! Try as much as possible not to

make any sound. Now, close your eyes,” Westley told her calmly. He knew that she was afraid, for which reason, he had asked her not to speak or look at it. ini this way, he could eliminate her fear partially

In reality, it was a harmless little snake that wasn’t poisonous, but those who were scared of snakes would be

encountered snakes regardless whether they were poisonous or not.

of

Without a second thought, Gabrielle closed her eyes, took a deep breath, and listened carefully to what was going on around her. She did her best to remain calm.

First, she heard the sound of footsteps coming towards her. The feet stepped on the branches and leaves. After a while, she heard the footsteps not too far away, still in front of her. Then everywhere became calm and only the gentle breeze blew her ears.

“You can open your eyes now. I’ve driven the snake away. It’s no…”

Before Westley could finish his statement, Gabrielle had jumped on his

him thghtly Hike octopus. She held him so tight that

Gabrielle. It’s all right. You’re safe now.” he said as he reassured her. Westley almost had trouble breathing because he was held so tightly by his wife, but at the same time, he could feel her

so afraid that her whole body shook visibly. ‘Was

Are you sure?” Gabrielle asked him. She laid her head on his shoulder and looked around carefully. She was relieved when she found that there

you drove them away. Thank you very much. But wait a minute, aren’t you afraid of snakes?” she asked as she gazed at him in

breath swept over Westley’s ear in that instant, which made

that Gabrielle was

him was increasing by the day. He fele this was not good for him in

knew that her husband had driven the snake away, she still held on to him in fear. She was unwilling to let go of him anytime soon. “I’m not afraid. By the way, it’s not a poisonous snake and so there’s nothing to be afraid of,” he told her. He wanted to ask her to come down, but he could feel that she was still shaking all over. It showed that she was really

her in his arms so that she wouldn‘t slip off. The way they stood was

notice that they were no longer alone.

over. Although they were both angry, they did their best to hold back

the relationship between this couple was very

so angry that it showed in her eyes. “How could Gabrielle be this shameless in public?’ she thought as she shook her head in dismay. She didn’t expect that Gabrielle would ask Westley to hold her in

more rational than Holly. He tried his best to calm himself down and also hide the jealousy and anger within him. He didn’t want to be

believed that Gabrielle wasn’t a senseless woman and would never be one,

must be some sort of misunderstanding between them for her to be this close to Westley. He didn’t believe his cousin to be a gentleman,

When Gabrielle saw Austin, she

Westley’s body, but he held her so tightly that she

watching us. Can you please put

after getting out of trouble. It’s not suitable for you to bite the hands that fed you.” Westley told her with a mocking smile. He wouldn’t be so obedient to her by agreeing with what she said. By the way. her body was still shaking profusely. He didn’t want to let her go, or else

me, Westley. You helped me when I needed it and I appreciate it. But can you please put me down first?” she said to him pleadingly.

he was nice to her right now. But when he wasn’t nice to

annoying woman!’ he