Chapter 160 "Rolin?" I was pleasantly surprised but immediately suspicious. "What are you doing here?" He shrugged casually, his grin never faltering.
"I had sbusiness to take care of here. When I heard there was a recital, I figured I'd stop by for sentertainment. The tickets were a gift, and it just so happens I have two." His explanation seemed simple enough, but something about his timing felt too perfect.
Still, I couldn't deny the relief of having a solution right in front of me.
Kon had always been dependable like that-appearing just when I needed help, as if he had a sixth sense for it.
I accepted the ticket with a grateful smile. "Thank you, Rolin." As we spoke, I didn't notice the group of warriors Leo had sent with me, standing nearby with their eyes glued to Rolin Their expressions were grim, bordering on hostile, their postures tense.
It was clear they didn't trust him.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtRolin handed the tickets to the inspector, and as I moved to enter the venue with him, one of the warriors stepped forward urgently.
"We can't protect you if you're with him," he said, his tone laced with concern.
I couldn't help but laugh at his anxiety.
"The venue is safe," I reassured him. "Besides, I'll be with Rolin. I'll be fine." Though they were visibly unhappy, they had no choice but to stand down.
As Rolin and I stepped inside, I caught a glimpse of him turning back, flashing the warriors a smug, provocative grin.
It was subtle, but it was there, and I realized that beneath his calm exterior, Rolin enjoyed getting under Leo's skin.
I knew warriors would next tell Leo about it, about everything happened.
As I entered the concert hall and took my seat beside Rolin, I couldn't help but notice the warriors filing in behind us.
Their presence was unmistakable.
After a few moments, I leaned over and asked, "What's going on?" The warriors exchanged glances before one of them finally spoke, his tone firm but respectful, "It's our duty to protect you, Luna. We can't leave you alone," "Panther arranged for us to sit nearby," added another, his voice low but steady.
Rolin let out a sarcastic chuckle, drawing my attention back to him.
His lips curled into a teasing smile as he spoke, "You can't even go to a concert without your entourage, can you?" I rolled my eyes but smiled, shifting in my seat as Rolin continued, his tone turning serious.
"So, what's this all about? Why are you here tonight?" "I care for "Elegy for a Lost Love," I answered, my voice carrying a hint of excitement.
Rolín nodded knowingly.
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"Thanks," I murmured, his encouragement making my heart flutter.
At that moment, Rolin's face suddenly cclose to mine, and the distance between us was abruptly shortened His eyes flashed with an ambiguous light, and he whispered, "So, do you know what I chere for?" Ren had a deep, mellow, woody aroma, and that smell gently encircledas he approached me.
My heart raced with his proximity. It was a feeling of both nervousness and excitement.
I tried to stay calm, but the scent was like magic, making my thoughts start to wander and I couldn't focus.
"Why?" I asked softly.
Rolin's deep eyes stared atas he was about to answersomething. The conversation between us was interrupted by the ever-watchful warriers, who seemed to have developed a deep distrust of Rolin. One of them, a large man with a stern expression, reached over with a cup of water. "Luna please drink."
Startled by the gesture, I blinked but took the cup. Without thinking tool much, Isipped fand gave a small En.
nod in thanks. Rolin glanced at the warrior with a smirk, then turned back to me. "Are you heading back to the hotel after this?"
Before I could answer, another warrior jumped in, picking up a fan from the table. Luna, are you too En warm? I can fan you."