Chapter 029

The scene froze for a moment as Sarah entered, her footsteps faltering as she took in the sight before her. I could feel Keith's body tense against mine, his lips still lingering close.

For a heartbeat, the air was thick with tension, as if time itself held its breath. Then, with a sudden realization, She cracked, her confident demeanour faltering as she took a step back.

A smirk played on my lips as I broke the kiss, feeling triumphant in this round. I held Keith's gaze, a silent challenge in my eyes as I dared Sarah to make a move.

But instead of confronting us, Sarah turned on her heel and hurriedly retreated from the room, her footsteps echoing down the corridor.

As the door clicked shut behind her, Keith finally released me from his embrace, his expression a mix of surprise and amusement. "Well, that was unexpected," he remarked, a hint of laughter in his voice, but his eyes not losing their red flags.

I straightened my posture, feeling a rush of adrenaline still coursing throu