Chapter 2944

"Go ahead and open it," Jared encouraged gently.

Nicole bit her lip slightly. "Maybe you should handle this one.

She already had the Fire Crest, and while another wouldn't be too much, she somehow felt the Water Crest might be safer with Jared.

Jared looked at her tenderly. "It doesn't really matter who does it," he reassured her.

Then, with a click on the 'enter' key and a pat on Nicole's shoulder, he said, "After all, I'm all yours."

"Hey..." Nicole watched him walk away, a mix of humor and slight annoyance in her heart.

'He always leaves just like that, ' she mused.

"I'm off to shower," Jared shouted over his shoulder, disappearing into the bathroom.

Nicole let out a small sigh, her face growing serious as she focused on the task in front of her.

time Jared was done showering, she had managed to get

open," she informed him as he walked back into

smile, asked softly, "Did you claim

admitted,

gently stroked her hair. "Worried it might not

I'll just give it a shot," Nicole replied, her feelings a bit

Crest, Nicole found the process familiar and was

watch chimed

down, and the night grew

scrolled through the congratulatory messages, her

asked

her head. "Nothing, just

her, said, "You're thinking about what happened when you claimed the

that was quite the ordeal," Nicole replied, a small, thoughtful smile

suggested, gently pulling Nicole down beside him. He wrapped his arms around

snuggled closer, feeling cozy and

his gaze deep and thoughtful. Even though everything seemed calm,

had already stirred up the influential families. She'd

the Water Crest wouldn't back

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