She swallowed her words back and looked at him firmly. “You’re very thoughtful. Please make sure nobody hurts me then.”

“Yes!” Evan stared at her in all seriousness.

Their eyes connected and Nicole found herself lost in his gaze. Her heartbeat sped up as blood gradually rushed towards her face.

Knowing that she was blushing, she quickly lowered her head and scolded herself silently. You have a fiancé, Nicole—one that you have pursued yourself. How could you fall for another man! Though you can’t deny that he’s really eye-catching, it’s wrong to feel like this! How did you end up in this mess? Don’t be this shameless, dear self!

Seeing that the both of them suddenly became quiet, John secretly pulled a face as he followed Mr. Seet and Mrs. Seet around the garden like a puppy.

He then let out a cough. “Mr. Seet, I have to use the washroom. Please take good care of Ms. Nicole.”

“Sure.” Evan stared at him in satisfaction, grateful that he decided to leave at this time.

Just like that, they were all alone.

Nicole faltered in her steps. “I don’t feel like strolling anymore. Let’s head back.”

“Why so sudden?” the man asked as he studied her uneasy state.

“B-Because I’m tired,” she stuttered.

“Then let’s take a seat. The moon is pretty tonight and the air is fresh.”

It was not easy for him to have some alone time with his wife, so he definitely would not let this chance slip past his fingers.

stare at the argent-silver moon hanging in the sky. Its halo rested above the clouds as lasers of moonlight—as bright

is so pretty. I

a bit misty. “You’re prettier to look at,” he commented in his husky voice. His deep

bright moon, her

and when she opened her eyes, Evan

a beat as

she reminded herself that it was inappropriate to have feelings for another man when she already

is your

before glancing

that poisonous man in the

he watched the woman

the other side, Levant was thinking of his next plan when a

“What did you say?”

asking to meet Evan. She said

A strange lady?

furrowed his brows. “Let

in a long cloak entered

scanned her up and down, trying

“You are?”

her hat

“I’m here for Evan.”

“Do you know him?”

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