Chapter 2099

The sky was clear and blue.

After what felt like an eternity, the luxurious car finally came to a stop outside a private manor.

"We're here," Asher said, leaning over to unfasten Arnold's seatbelt. His strong, muscular frame enveloped Arnold, surrounding him in a cozy warmth, better than any heater.

Arnold blinked in surprise. "Why is it so quiet? Did we come to the wrong place?"

He was an incredibly sharp person, but in front of his lover, his mind would slow down, leaving him utterly smitten and easily swayed.

"No, we're just early. Let's go." Asher got out of the car first, then went around to open the door for Arnold, causing Arnold to chuckle softly.

Arnold squinted his long, narrow eyes at Asher. "Why are you being so attentive, hmm? You know the old saying that when someone is overly attentive without reason, they're either up to no good or plotting something, Mr. Thompson."

tug, he drew Arnold close until their bodies were

teased Arnold's ear. "Calling you a little fox isn't wrong at all, with all the mischievous thoughts running through that head

as he softly murmured, "It's not that... It's just that, for as long as I can remember, I've always been the one getting played in relationships. Now that someone is treating me so well, I'm overjoyed and so blessed. But

on Arnold's waist trembled slightly, his heart

had already sent people to Meridan to thoroughly investigate everything about Arnold. It was not out of

him—this man, who seemed so experienced and like a playboy, was actually the one who got hurt the most and suffered the deepest in every

been cheated out of money, lied to by lovers,

wounded to the core time and again, Arnold would pick himself up and dive

pretended not to care and over time, this facade became his persona as a

to himself. 'Was I only attracted to Arnold because of his resemblance to that other person? No,

Arnold's unwavering determination and his profound, passionate longing

heart was barren and desolate. Instead, he had faith that he could make it

lifting his handsome face

should hold back a bit, or else you'll spoil

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