Chapter417ImYoursTonight 92% +8Pearls AsYaelplacedaflowercrownon myhead,InoticedWhitneyquietly walkingtowardTaylorinthedistance.
TaylorwassmokingwhenWhitneyslippedherarmsaroundhimfrombehind.
IimmediatelyunderstoodherintentionWhitneywastryingtocompromiseherselftogettheantidotefromTaylorforme.
That fool ! Icouldntletherhumiliateherselflikethis.
Taylorquicklydroppedhiscigaretteandpulledherintohisarmsinsurprise.
Myviewwasabruptlyblocked.
Yaelstoodinfrontofme,hisexpressionamixofobsessionandunsettlingtenderness.Chloe,couldyounotlookat anyoneelse ? Justlookatme,okay? Histonewaspolite,almost pleading,butIhadastrongfeelingthatifIrefused,hewouldchopoffmyhead-thenextmoment.
Reluctantly,Iturnedmygazetohim.Heopenedhispalm,revealingagrasshopperwovenfrombladesof grass.
Doyoulikeit,Chloe? Inodded.Hishandswereindeedskillful.
Seeingmyapproval,hisfacelitupwithhappiness.Icanalsomakelittlerabbits,bears…Chloe,whatdoyoulike?WhydontImakethemallforyou? Hetuggedmetowardagrassypatchneartheedgeofacliff,urgingmetosit.
Behindusloomedthesteepdrop,whileinfront,aslopingfieldofgrassswayedlikewavesinthewind.
Thevalleywasempty,saveforour group.Itwasvast,tranquil,andeerilyserene.
Why wasnt Carter here to share this beautiful scenery withme ? Yaelpickedsomefreshgrassandplaceditinmyhand.Chloe,letmeteachyouhowtomakearabbit.
GlancingtowardWhitneyandTaylor,Isaw Taylortakingselfieswithher.
Whitneylookedreluctant,butsheforceda smile,seeminglytryingtopleasehim.
Myheartsank.Whitneywasalreadylivingsuchamiserablelife, yet shewas willing todemeanherself formysaketocurryfavorwithamanshedespised .
Chloe,makingarabbitis simple.JustweaveitlikethisYael saidsoftly.
Isighed.Well,sinceImhere,Imightas well go alongwithit.AtleastImsafe fornow.
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Chapter417fmYours Tonight IfocusedonlearningtheweavingtechniquefromYael,andbeforelong,Ihadcraftedasmallrabbit.Delighted,Ishowedittohiminmypalm.
Yaelseyessparkledwithjoy.Chloe,youreamazing!Letsmoveontomakingalittlebasket.
Icouldnthelpbutthinkhewouldmakeagreatkindergartenteacher.
Hisdemeanorwasfarfromthatofagrownman.
Lasttime,heddraggedmetobuildsandcastlesandstrollthroughnightmarkets.Now,hehadmespendinganentireafternooncraftinghandmadetrinkets.
Yaelalwayssmiledat me.Hisbrighteyesheldnohintofdesire.
Hewasastrangeperson.
Bythetimethesundippedbelowthehorizon,IfeltlikeIwasstarving.Yael,however,lookedutterlysatisfied,gazingatthepileofcraftswedmade.
Chloe,itsgettingdark.Letsstayheretonight.Thestarsinthevalleyarebeautifulyoulllovethem,hesaid.
Mystomachletoutaloudgrumble.
Hescratchedhisheadsheepishly.Chloe,Imsorry1losttrackoftime.Letsgoeat.
Standingup,Icarefullygatheredthecraftswedmade.
IwantedtosendthemtoCarter,Whitney,andZoey.
Itypedamessageonmyphone,askinghimtoarrangeforsomeonetodeliverthem.
Yaelsgazedarkened.Chloe… Myheartsank.Idpushedmylucktoofar.HowcouldIexpecthimtorunerrandsforme? Tomysurprise, hisfacetwistedindispleasure.
Chloe, lidyou notconsidergivingmeone? Ifroze .
Hismindworkeddifferently fromtheothers .
Reminding myself to treat himas a childrather than a man , I picked a little duck from the craftsand placed itin his hand .
His eyes immediately brightened .
Chloe , youre giving this to me ? Inodded .
thyaduck?Ithoughtyoud seeme asamoreferee danothermessage.Thisisalittleaigly Thisisalittleuglyducklingwasbani ninthe wrongplaceanditstalents 10:27Sat,Jan4G Chapter417ImYoursTonight senseofexistence.
92% +8Pearls Heknewallthesecretsofthatorganization.IfIcouldpersuadehimtosurrender,everythingwouldbecomemuchsimpler.
Yaelreadthemessagerepeatedly.Whenhelookedup,therewasafaintglimmeroftearsinhiseyes.
Asathankyougift,Chloe,Illhavesomeonedelivertheseforyou.
Iknewit.HedidnthavetheanimosityofaromanticrivaltowardCarter.
Hehadntgrownupyet.
Whathesoughtwasntromancewithmeitwasmorelikeachildsobsessiveyearningforwarmthand acceptance: Suddenly,Ihadtheurgetotrainapuppy.
Chloe,letsgo.
Hetookmyhandandledmetowardaguesthouseatthefootofthemountain.
Theareasurroundingtheguesthousewasfilledwithbloomingflowers.AnAlaskanMalamutelay lazilyattheentrancewith a butterflyrestingonitsnose,whichitignoredentirely.
Isetasidetwocraftsformyself,givingtheresttoYaelandaskinghimtosendthemtoCarter.
Hedidntmindandhappilyarrangedforthedelivery.
Afterwashingup,Icarriedagrasshopperandrabbit,intendingtofindWhitney.

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AsIwalkedaroundthebackofthehouse,IsawWhitneyapproachingTaylor.
Shepressedhimagainstthewall,stoodonhertiptoes,andwrappedherarmsaroundhisneck,pulling himintoakiss.
Taylordidntresistherboldmove,lettingoutalowgroan.
Flustered,Iturnedtoleave,onlytohearWhitneysvoice.
Taylor…shecooedsweetly.
Taylorsarmstightenedaroundherimmediately.
Annahemurmured,usingherrealnamerather thanheralias.Youllbethedeathofme… Whitneystrokedhisfaceandsmiledseductively.Doyouwantme?Givethetheantidote,andImyours C