Celine couldnt help but wonder what Adam meant by that After all, he had inhaled the traces of aphrodisiacwhy would she refuse to help? She paused for a moment, then it clicked.

Her face tamned bright red, and she quickly waved her hands in embarrassment.

I didnt mean it like that! I can help you in another way.

Oh? Adam raised an eyebrow, a playful smirk tugged at his lips.

Seeing her panicked reaction, he couldnt help but tease her.

What other way? Celine was left speechless.

He was doing this on purpose, wasnt he? He was toying with her innocencel Adam stood right in front of her.

He was wearing a pair of welltailored trousers.

An expensive leather belt accentuated his narrow waist..

Her gaze darted away awkwardly Suddenly, Adam reached out to cup her face in his palms.

He asked in a playful tone, What are you looking at now, Celine? Earlier, she had been wandering around his room.

gaze lingered

didnt know

want to go home, now!

Adam stopped her.

hands remained steady on her

the countryside back then?

gaze to meet

because nobody wanted you?

she knew it, tears began to well

His words stung.

hurt that everyone in

was even more hurt that the man who had once promised to

protect anyone he wanted to Adam couldnt help but feel

Celine, seated vulnerably on the bed, the

as if she was silently calling out to himto

was an undeniable attraction that

so hard to suppress began to surface once

he pinched her soft

in surprise, exposing the delicate

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