Fox turned back to look at Evan, her gaze lingering for a moment. After a long pause, she said, "Thank you for returning my things."

That simple statement felt like a definitive break between them.

Evan's dark eyes softened as he replied, "Don't go out late at night anymore. You should

rest."

He didn't add that she'd end up exhausted during the day, surviving on multiple cups of coffee just to stay awake.

Fox chuckled lightly. "I enjoy late-night outings-it's a habit I'm not ready to break. Goodbye, Evan."

With a small wave, she turned and, under his watchful gaze, opened the door. Within seconds, she vanished into the night.

Manor, Fox felt no

too soon, Evan would visit Du's Group, fail to find her,

one of the safest places. Evan wouldn't dare lose her belongings there, but retrieving them

her

sat down on the

brother, but the hour was far too late. His brother and sisterin-law

each time. He

sent a quick text to

"You still up?"

took a moment, but Tatum eventually responded with a

are you still awake? I just woke up from a nap. The eldest miss has an early morning tomorrow, so I have to get up early

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