Chapter 26

Evadne was still unable to move due to the shock, her gaze fixed on the figure of the man sitting with his back turned to her. She blinked several times, as if trying to wake up from a dream. Especially since she now had a suspicion about who owned that body.

She swallowed, as if in slow motion, turning her head to look in his direction. Her grip on the key to her apartment slipped from her hand.

It was Gavin!

“You took forever to come home,” he complained as he stood up and walked towards her.

Due to the lingering shock, she couldn’t move right away. Gavin himself picked up the fallen key from her apartment floor and returned it to her hand.

But it wasn’t just his presence that surprised her. She almost stumbled when he leaned down and almost gave her a smack kiss on the lips. She managed to catch him with her eyes as he straightened up.

Evadne pressed her lips together and swallowed again. “W-what are you doing here? And... how did you get inside?”

“Don’t worry. I used the door, not