Chapter 41

And then... She was already starting.

- I only came to help you, Mirabelle.

- Help me? Help me how? By locking you up with me... What a generous help! she said under her breath.

She sighed and looked at the man in front of her for a moment. Why was she picking on him? He had come to give her a hand but she... she was already showing her shitty temper. For a brief moment, she felt sorry for him...

Until she remembered recent events...

- I didn't ask you to help me! she added harshly. You were passing by, you heard me, so it was your duty to help me, so... Don't look as if I owe you my life.

Mirabelle gave him one last look before turning her back...

They were locked in and alone...

After a moment, this fact made her shudder. What was going to happen between them? Was he going to try to... kiss her or even make love to her?

Thinking this, the young woman looked around, trying to spot a suitable place where they could possibly...make love. She'd watched so many stories like that.

And