Bound to the Dark King
Xavier's presence alone was enough; he didn't need to display his aura to assert his dominance, knowing well that Canice was already deeply intimidated.
Amid their standoff, the sharp click of high heels resonated on the wooden floor. In no time, Candice entered with the grace of a pageant queen, her appearance meticulously crafted to match the doll-like image her mother had always wanted her to look like.
"So, you have the guts to come back..." Candice began, her eyes scanning the room until they landed on Xavier. Mid-sentence, she faltered, her composure slipping as she completely drooled all over him. She tossed her hair back flirtatiously and flashed him a bright smile. "Hi, I'm Candice