FAZER LOGINAfter thanking the officers, Louis checked the time—it was already half past nine.“Let’s head home. The temperature’s dropping; I don’t want anyone catching a cold.”Marcus stood still, muttering under his breath, “But Loraine’s favorite singer hasn’t even gone on yet…”Louis turned sharply toward
“He said he was thirsty, so I went to buy him a drink. I clearly told him not to move and when I got back, he was gone!”Loraine’s face went pale with worry. “Let’s look for him right now! I saw security guards and some police officers earlier. We can ask them for help!”The three of them forgot all
Mason, the quieter and more composed one, simply listened to the music, occasionally nodding along to the rhythm.The youngest, Manuel, was too short to see the stage at all, swallowed up by the crowd and left with nothing but the thundering music pounding in his ears.Before long, he got restless.
“Marcus, every time you sneak out, you use the same excuse,” Manuel said, crossing his arms. “Can’t you at least come up with something new?”Marcus froze. Loraine quickly jumped in with a smile. “Manuel, we really do have something serious to take care of this time. It’s boring stuff. You’d have w
“Raine, look, your fingers need to lift here, then drop cleanly. Watch my hand when I play.”In the Walker family’s grand music room, young Mason was patiently teaching Loraine how to play the piano.Sunlight streamed through the tall windows, half spilling over the glossy surface of the hundred-tho
Grace tried to lift her head, but she was too weak to manage even that small movement.A nurse quickly stepped forward and raised the head of the bed so that Grace only needed to lower her gaze to see the tiny baby in Laura’s arms.“A daughter… girls are so sweet,” Grace murmured, the words faint bu
Adora was startled. "The villagers still haven’t revealed the location of the cave?"Michael said, "Those two households only have elderly folks left behind. Their sons took the kidnapped women and disappeared into the mountains. “There’s no signal, and we can’t get in touch. The elders have no ide
But Adora didn’t even glance at him. She turned away from the kitchen island and walked off without a word.Louis let out a low, amused chuckle—lazy, sexy, and just a little wicked. Then he followed, subtly picking up speed.She didn’t look back, but her instincts flared with warning. Something was
The car sped all the way back to the county.Louis, burning with fever and barely conscious, was rushed into the emergency room.After examination, the diagnosis came back exactly as suspected—his wound had become infected and inflamed. The area had to be cleaned and re-bandaged, and he would need
Adora looked at him and suddenly realized that she wasn’t the only one feeling tense and afraid.Louis was too."Okay." A warmth bloomed in her chest as she lifted their interlocked hands, teasing softly,"Should we tie our hands together with rope?""Sounds like a great idea."Adora shot him a side







