“You can count on me, Gamma Aurora.”Chloe looked at Aurora with a sweet smile, hiding all her dark thoughts behind that smile.“I promise. I will be on my best behavior.”Aurora’s eyes were in slits. There was still a hint of suspicious on her face.Yet just then, a horn broke out from the distance
There was a deep furrow between Jared’s brows.“Veronica didn’t lie,” he said in a firm voice.“How can you be so sure?” Damien snorted, “Were you with her when she met the Rogue King?”“No. But I can tell from her face that she was telling the truth!”“Either you are terrible at reading people’s fa
Aurora handed her a pad and a pen, “Slow down. Write down what you want to say on the paper.”Veronica grabbed the pen and wrote down one word hastily in caps:MANAnd as though that was still not enough to prove her point, she quickly wrote down another sentence underneath that word:He was sitting
Damien dipped his head down and kissed her back hungrily.His arms tightly wrapped around her and pressed her against his chest. His body temperature was abnormally high. Aurora felt as though she was melting in his arms.“W—What is the matter with you…” she groaned as he kissed her neck. “Are you h
“Relax. I was just messing with you. You seemed too tense.”He placed one hand on the back of her neck and started giving her a massage, which felt kind of nice.“And truth to be told, I don’t think Veronica was lying either,” he said.“Great, you think so too! I paid extra attention to her facial e
The following day, Damien left the Crimson Fortress again.The rogues had done great damage to this area when they occupied the city. There were many small towns and villages nearby, all suffered from the rogue’s tyrannies.Now that they had taken the Crimson Fortress, it was time to clear out this
“Great. We can use as much help as we can get!”Angelina set the bag of grains aside and stood up from the stool.“Glen, can you report to the warehouse? They are doing some heavy works there and we just don’t have enough men.”Glen hesitated and then looked at Veronica.“Are you alright on your own
Veronica grabbed the pen. Hastily, she wrote down:Something wrong with the man out there. We have to tell Gamma Aurora!Chloe looked at her writings.“You mean Silas? He is the local blacksmith. What can possibly be wrong with him?” she said in a drawling voice.Veronica bit her lips in anxiety. Sh