Love Began with the First Meeting

Earlier Molly had comforted herself, but now when the man stood at the door, she was so scared that she even forgot to breathe.

She just bit her lip and kept her eyes wide open.

In contrast, Shirley was unruffled.

From a young age, she'd had many horrifying experiences, especially during her time under the XK Intelligence Agency. Thus perhaps she wasn't afraid in the current misfortune.

"Little Molly, don't be afraid. I'm here with you," Shirley comforted in a soft voice, sensing Molly was very frightened.

Biting her lip, Molly turned her head to look at Shirley. As their eyes met, Shirley put on a smile for her. It calmed Molly down slightly. Lately, in her darkest hours, it seemed she always had heard someone say those same words.

But from different people the words gave her mixed feelings. Overbearing, mischievous, and insincere attitudes, she always read in those words. They made her feel unreal. But Shirley sounded genuine and her words were reassuring.

Shirley then flashed Molly a big smile. While fixing her eyes on the man at the door, she tried to untie the rope which bound their hands.

The strong, tall man turned on the light and walked into the room. Immediately, Molly and Shirley realized he was a foreigner. They stared, not knowing what to expect.

"It seems I am the target," Shirley muttered in confusion.

Shirley, Molly gnashed her teeth, held back her fear and bravely said,"Aunt Shirley, as you said just now, we are in this together.

seeming not to care that she was in danger, even

thing. But what she felt towards Molly was more than that.

outside the room said with a foreign accent. Shirley and Molly realized there was one more foreigner of medium build standing at the door.

the second man who was about to come in, Shirley calmly said in their language,"No matter who you are, you had better let go of us. Otherwise, your

and still dared to threaten them. He suddenly stretched out his hand and gripped Molly's arm to

"Ah!"

the rope, which was used to tie their hands

never even let you get the slightest chance!" Gary said with much more sarcasm in his voice. At the same time, he raised his big

rope!" Shirley said calmly as she tried to rise from the ground, where she was sitting in an awkward and uncomfortable position. The

Shirley and Gary talked about. A sharp stab of pain shot through her right arm which Gary rudely grabbed as she and

wanted to harm. In the beginning, she thought they just intended to abduct and attack her, but now she had a hunch that Molly was their target.

Gary, in particular, proved extremely cruel and aggressive. It was becoming obvious

the man outside say to Gary,"Take both of them away! It might bring

contemptuous gaze. He seemed to tell Shirley she made

and Molly out of the room. Outside, Shirley and Molly realized they had been locked in the underground storage