Yasmin was also filled with rage, her cheeks burning red as if on fire. "Initially, we had the upper hand, but we didn't expect that Maxwell would have backup! Those guys were skilled and armed to the teeth, clearly intent on wiping us out completely! It's a miracle our men made it back alive."

Filled with fury and resentment, Ryan slammed his fist onto the table. His knuckles cracked loudly.

Not only did his men not capture Maxwell, but all of them almost lost their lives to him. This was a hard pill to swallow for someone as competitive and proud as Ryan. It felt as if Maxwell publicly humiliated him "Um... Ryan... What's the matter? Did someone upset you?"

Everyone paused and looked toward the staircase.

Carrie stood at the top of the staircase, wearing a wrinkled white sundress, clutching the teddy bear Bella once gifted her. She was rubbing her sleepy eyes. Her expression was innocent and confused.

As she spoke, one of the straps of her dress slipped down her smooth, round shoulder. Her skin was as smooth as porcelain.

a whisker away

on her neck and collarbone were

for each other from the previous

a bead of sweat on his forehead from awkwardness. He swiftly averted his gaze

Ah!

pressure skyrocketed as

seemed not to worry about anything. He then wrapped her tender body completely

nestled against his shoulder, revealing only her dewy eyes. Her voice was sweet and soothing as

fact, I'm actually pretty happy! Come on. Let's

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