Chapter 2006



Yvonne returned to the utility room. As soon as she stepped through the door, she felt someone grab her arm.

Suddenly, a warm, muscular body pressed against her. Yvonne trembled as they locked eyes. She was immediately captivated by the man's sharp gaze.

She had always lived in darkness, but she felt like his eyes were a ray of sunlight.

"Ms. Smith, did you forget something when you left earlier?" Drew teased.

"What..." Yvonne clung to the wall, her chest heaving.

Drew smirked, his nose brushed against hers, gentle and playful. He whispered, "You forgot to take my heart."

Yvonne's expression cleared, and she burst into laughter.

"Tsk, what's so funny?" Drew raised an eyebrow.

"Young Master Drew, you've never had a serious girlfriend before, am I right? Most girls wouldn't be able to stand such a corny joke." Yvonne covered her mouth and giggled uncontrollably.

clicked his

funny pickup line is just a joke.” Before Yvonne could finish speaking, she saw her silver necklace being dangled in front

neck in panic. She did not realize it

held it high out of her

girl in the locket...

"Just a friend!"

flushed red, jumping

wanted to, would

sister. That's my sister!" Yvonne's voice hitched, embarrassed to have been

told me earlier that

a sister?" Drew's expression darkened. His grip tightened around the locket. "If you won't tell the truth, Ms. Smith, I'll just have to

of tears and desperately blurted out.

her, his gaze intense and

is me. It's a photo from when I was 20 years old, before I became Bella. It's the only photo

heart weighed heavily,

I have left. If I lose it, I'm afraid I'll forget my own appearance one day. If that happens, no one will

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