Chapter 1048

Past the door, the hall was empty and deserted with nothing but the gentle moonlight shining across the floor, casting a silvery glow.

This was the place she had called home for four years, and even with her eyes closed, she could navigate it with ease.

She did not turn on the lights, but instead ventured forward in the darkness, ascending the stairs.

The house was quiet, and the sound of her footsteps sounded particularly crisp. As she pushed open the bedroom door, Vicky sensed that something was amiss.

A scent that did not belong to her room hit her immediately.

She widened her eyes, and suddenly caught sight of a tall and slender figure standing by the windows.

the darkness, the crimson flame at the end of his cigarette

time, a whiff of smoke drifted

the switch on the wall and light instantly illuminated the

looked in the direction of the windows at the cold and familiar figure

burning between his fingertips; white smoke enveloped his sharply defined face, rendering him

stunned at the sight

slowly, and his

anticipated her arrival. His gaze resembled that of

he spoke lightly, his

in Vicky’s heart, and she remained

observed her feeble struggle, and a faintly mocking smile tugged at his thin lips. “What’s the matter? Do you want me to come to you

stand before the man, knowing that the outcome would not

her reluctance; more precisely, he

pressed her against the transparent windows,

when Elijah’s

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