"Why are you avoiding me?" Rainey asked plaintively. Her expression evoked Sean's protective instincts."I was?" Sean's confusion was evident. "No, I wasn't.""You clearly were!" Rainey huffed, her face etched with grievance. "I noticed you quickly averting your glance just now! Tell me, do you dis
Sean's grip tightened on Rainey's wrist, the delicate sensation of her smooth skin causing a momentary stiffness in his body.Startled by his sudden grasp, Rainey's heart skipped a beat."Is there anything else you want to say?" She turned to face him, her eyes reflecting a mixture of sadness and ho
"Well…" Sean hesitated, caught off guard by her question.If Rainey hadn't been like a sister to him, her beauty alone would have prompted an immediate yes."Sean Sean, do you like me or not? Just tell me," Rainey's face was filled with anticipation as she playfully shook his arm, her captivating ey
"Rainey, what are you doing?" Sean's eyes widened in surprise as Rainey suddenly grabbed his hand. He sensed that something was amiss."Why are you so tense, Sean Sean?" Rainey gazed at him, picking up on his unease."Rainey, please, this isn't right. We could get into trouble." Sean cautioned her,
Sean and Rainey tensed abruptly upon hearing Blake's voice outside the door."I… I'm still awake. Is there something you need, Blake?" Sean tried to mask his surprise, wondering why Blake would visit him at this hour."I don't have any hairdryer in my room. Can I borrow yours?" Blake asked.Sean's l
"Hiding something? No... How could that be?" Sean's heart raced as he tried to maintain his composure."Why are you so eager for me to leave then? Also, why are you so obviously distracted?" asked Blake with a look of surprise."Is that so?" Sean's eyes widened. He quickly found an excuse. "Maybe I
Rainey lightly patted her chest. As she gasped for breath, she said, "That nearly scared me to death.""Yeah," Sean replied as he sighed heavily. He thought Rainey had been exposed when Blake stared at the closet just now."Sean, I guess… I'll leave now?" Rainey asked softly.After the heart-stoppin
The smooth texture of Rainey's skin combined with the feeling of her guiding his hand upwards…Upon thinking of that, Sean's eyes widened in shock. He couldn't continue with that line of thought, nor did he dare to do so. If he continued, it would be…Sean shook his head violently. He then went into
"Quickly, hold your breaths and hide your presence!" Amelia instructed in a low voice.Everyone suppressed their breaths and hid in the bushes.In the sky, a swoosh echoed, and tracking waves radiated through the air. Upon failing to detect the presence of any vital energy, they quickly left.After
"What? Did you say that Grandma and the others are here?" Selene's heart skipped a beat."Yes! Hide yourself!" Sean said urgently.Suddenly, they heard a swoosh, and before they could move a muscle, the sounds of wind breaking resounded in the forest. The strongest presence amongst them had already
"First time?" Startled, Sean then realized what she was speaking about and chuckled awkwardly. "Yeah, it was. What's the matter?""That explains it." Selene had a confident look on her face, as if she were now sure of something. "What do you mean?" Sean asked, puzzled."That explains why there's su
"Would you like to expose Zephyr's scheme?" Sean asked in a deep voice when he saw the iciness in Selene's eyes."Yes." Selene nodded. The disgust she held for Zephyr was undisguised in her tone."The Ten Great Families are still in the dark; even if both of us combine forces, we're far from being Z
"Selene, I'm sorry about what happened earlier. I couldn't control myself." Upon hearing Selene's low mumbling, Sean felt the numbness in his scalp intensify.Even though he had been forced to take action in this incident, he took the initiative to claim the responsibility. After all, Selene was at
Selene moaned softly, gradually waking up.Sean took in a sharp breath and felt his scalp turning numb. This was bad! He hurriedly got up, wanting to clear up the scene.However, when he looked at the clothes strewn across the floor, he knew that it was too late to dress Selene and cover her body.
Sean's body tensed, his mind resonating with a thunderous roar.Before he could react, Selene's soft lips pressed firmly against his. Her tongue, sweet yet tentative, explored his mouth.In an instant, heat ignited within Sean like a wildfire. Unable to restrain himself any longer, he swiftly pushed
"Selene, what are you doing?"Sean's heart skipped a beat as Selene suddenly embraced him from behind, resting her head against his chest.He sensed that if this continued, it could lead to serious trouble.At that moment, Selene's breath hitched.The sensation of Sean's body pressed against hers, a
Sean's eyes widened in shock. He had never expected Selene to kiss him so passionately!Her lips were remarkably soft, and her tongue moved with nimble grace, despite her lack of experience. Fueled by the ambergris, her kiss was intense and fiery.At that moment, Sean felt as if he were about to mel