For a brief moment, Brandon had thought he would die in there. He already saw his life flash before his eyes.

Fortunately, he was nowhere near the point of origin of the fire, so he had time to gather his bearings. After looking around, he found a back door and was able to escape.

He threw his arms around Janet and held her tightly, burying his face in her hair, taking in her scent.

When Brandon looked up at her again, his eyes were as bright as stars. “I don’t know either. Anyway, what’s important is you’re okay.”

Indeed, even Brandon himself couldn’t answer this question.

Why did he rush back in? Towards the fire, no less.

The second Brandon learned that the fire started in the same area Janet was, he feared for her life.

At the time, he wasn’t thinking.

was as though his body had a mind of its own. Before he knew what was happening, he was already running in

that way. It was as if sheer instinct

put his arm around Janet’s shoulder and braced

anxious that I almost rushed back into the fire to look for you.” For a brief moment, Brandon had thought he would die in

out a scorched phone from his trouser pocket. There was a

burned in the fire, so I didn’t even receive your call. I couldn’t find you anywhere, and the fire kept spreading, so I had no

help but stick out her lower lip like an annoyed child. Only then did he suddenly look her up and down. “Are

no, I’m fine. I escaped as soon as I saw the fire.” Still pouting, Janet couldn’t help but turn

at the corners of his mouth, Brandon let her go. Seeing that Janet was safe and sound, he finally let out a sigh

averted her gaze guiltily. She couldn’t tell Brandon that she had been prepared in case of any emergency. “The fire wasn’t too severe at the time.

out his shirt. Only then did he realize that he was

felt it strange. He hadn’t been with Janet that long, yet he had risked his own life and rushed into a burning establishment for her. Why was

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