The result was disappointing, yet something in Kane’s eyes lit up.“Aria, why didn't you text me yesterday?” Kane thought he’d finally found the core of the problem. He grabbed her shoulders. “Did something happen yesterday?”The moment he spoke, a ripple of emotion crossed Aria’s eyes, like water being disturbed. Kane watched her without blinking, his gaze intent.Suddenly, Aria raised a hand and slapped him. The sharp, cracking sound echoed in the quiet room. Kane, who had been watching her so intently, froze. She had used all her strength. Caught off guard, his cheek immediately flushed red.“Wuh-wuh—” Aria whimpered, raising her hand to hit him again. This time, Kane was prepared. He pulled back, and her hand swished through the air, missing him.“Aria, what happened yesterday? Just calm down and tell me, okay?” Seizing his chance, Kane caught her hands and pulled her into his arms.She was like a restless animal, thrashing and struggling. She even bit his shoulder, her choked cri
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