Eliana closed her eyes, but the anticipated anguish did not manifest itself.

She was embraced very warmly instead.

Her face struck the muscular chest of a guy with force. The man’s clean and clear scent surged into her nostrils, putting her tense nerves more at peace.

Preston’s chest muscles were so robust.

Eliana’s thoughts were completely blank. She remained on Preston’s chest for a lengthy period of time, without moving at all.

“Is this woman dumb?” Maurice chuckled as he spoke.

Eliana felt humiliated as she raised her head.

Red all the way from head to toe, she resembled a cooked crab.

“Are you alright?” Maurice inquired caringly.

“Hmm… It’s a given that people will stumble. It doesn’t matter how things are.”

Eliana’s body tensed and her gaze remained fixated on the ground. Embarrassment was clearly visible on her face.

“Then explain to me; how is your face so red?” Maurice whispered in her ear as he dropped his head.

“The illumination is inadequate. Your eyes must be misinterpreting what they’re seeing.”

Eliana pulled away slightly and refused to acknowledge it.

“I possibly won’t buy that.”

moved closer to hers, creating an intimate ambiance in

people fighting behind her. Eliana

“Do not budge.”

to

the hell is happening?”

looks like… Something is going on

in dread as she heard that. “What

Maurice nodded in earnest.

matter of fact, Maurice intentionally misled her. His subordinates were tussling with Gerald’s guys, making it rather

What now?

trembled as

a big mistake on her part. She had really experienced a

frightened. You won’t see anything because I’ll put

Eliana nodded frantically.

refrained from laughing and covered her

presence, Eliana felt inexplicably secure even with

alley,

found himself wishing the

Eliana had walked for a considerable amount

we out

Maurice remained mute.

arrived at the bus stop when Eliana pulled his hand off of her

was behind her when

did you intentionally mess with my

someone as timid as you are! What made you feel the need to stroll

I’m mousy. Now, why

how

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