"Oh, you finally remembered my presence?" Arnold playfully teased.

He tilted his head and took a quick glance to admire Asher's handsome profile. "You've been ignoring me for over half an hour. I've already decided that if you ignore me for one more minute, I'll ignore you forever."

Asher felt a flutter in his heart at Arnold's childish behavior, but he casually asked, "Do you usually have afternoon tea with the aunties?"

"Yeah."

"You're young, but you hang out with them every day. Isn't it boring?" Asher looked at him with a touch of uncertainty in his gaze. "You have the freedom to do anything back in Meridan. Don't restrain yourself just because you're back. Just do whatever you want."

"Oh, what am I supposed to do? Will you be able to handle it?" Arnold playfully teased him, exuding a captivating charm in his eyes that was hard to resist.

Asher felt a lump in his throat and replied coldly, "That's your business. It has nothing to do with me."

"Well, that's true. You have so many things to do and so many things to worry about. Where would he find the energy to think of me?" Arnold couldn't hide the disappointment in his tone. Asher pursed his lips and stopped talking.

is called social etiquette, Mr. Thompson." 'Family...?' Asher maintained a calm expression as Arnold, with his fresh oceanic scent, moved nearer to him, his

straight in the car, his

muscles under his suit were tense. "Everything brought into this house is for you." "Yes, I have

man, but there was a girlish joy in his expression. "When I was young, my aunt would always peel them for me. I could keep munching on it, and she never got tired until I had enough." Asher gazed at him intently and said in a slightly raspy voice, "Next time, I can peel them

His fingers gently brushed Asher's sharp jawline, and his cozy breath met Asher's with a

something stir in his heart. He looked forward to his promise and longed

*

out and kept grumbling about how exhausted

she was genuinely

they were in bed, she

the car and carried her in his arms, like a princess. Her slender

too preoccupied to think about it, leaving lan to walk behind

in their room, they showered together, and he patiently waited as the young lady finished her skincare routine,

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