Leia froze, feeling as if every fiber of her being was jolted while her heart raced.

She turned towards Xavier and feigned nonchalance as she scoffed. “I have to give it to

you-you really know your way around a girl’s heart. But I’m immune now, so just spare me.’

In fact, it was almost a habit for him to flirt-to speak ambiguously, then make a clean break

from her when she was lost in love. When that happened, she would not even cry…

Hah! That was why no matter how much her heart raced for him-no matter how much she

loved him, she was not about to fall for the same trap.

All those ambiguous words, stirring emotions, and enigmatic affection? She would rather

live without those!

“Really? What a shame…” Xavier trailed off.

However, a hunter as experienced as he understood that Leia was just being obstinate and

not actually eager to leave.

As such, he walked up to her, staring at her dainty, fresh face as he wiped the pepper sauce

staining the corner of her lips, and said slowly, “Ruthless, aren’t you? Leaving just as I finally

found my resolve to get in the game.”

heart pounded, a little deflated as she gulped, “What do you mean,

game’?”

invite you, Miss Leia Osborn, to

be my new

about, cleaning my room? What do you take

she could finish, Xavier had leaned in to

as he

brushing against her cheek like how a butterfly’s

would flutter.

metaphors since Leia did feel butterflies in her

felt like she could take flight-her toes and fingers stiffened as

as if she had been sealed within a

could not help closing her eyes and

pulled away reluctantly after a long while, he asked with a raspy voice

“Is this definitive enough for

in the air, leaving it

shyly lowered her head, not unlike a virgin that just had a taste

fruit, as she murmured meekly, “l-l think

don’t let your mind wander anymore, and feel with your heart,” Xavier

solemnly.

and almost too used to charminghaving decks

bewitch the ladies, he

charm seemed

found everything so hard to believe and looked up at him with seriousness in

kissed me… Does that mean

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