willow was rendered speechless. “Julian, do you think that’s why I called you? Snowy’s my dog. You’ve stolen my dog.”

    Jan remained

    futterly unfazed as he replied blithely, “Don’t you worry, I’ll take good care of it.”

    Then, he ended the call and sent hera picture.

    Snowy w

    was on a greewn. It had a red ball in its mouth as it happily bounded over the person taking its picture.

    willowcould tell that Snowy really loved its new owner,

    Willow.couldn’t help but feel a sense

    ( a sense of helplessness at the sight.

    Maureen, who bhad /bbeen standing next to herb, /bsaid hesitantly, “Are we just going to let Mr. Ziegler get away with stealing Snowy?

    Willow kept her phone away and answered emotionlessly, “You should address julian by his name in the bfuture/b.”

    Maureen promptly fell silent, not daring to say another bword/b.

    b-25 /bbBonu /b

    Willow finally gave up and took a flight to Yarrowmere three dayster.

    She had it all nned out. After all,

    er all, she was confident that fun wouldn’t be home at 4:00 pm on a Thursday.

    The blue cab she was in stopped before a red and white bvi/b. Willow bpaid /bthe driver in full before rapping against the ck, omate entrance. bSure /benough, a maid Immediately bopened /bthe doorforher. “You must be Ms. Harperb, /bcorrect? Mr. Ziegler’s at home, he’s been waiting for you.”

    Julian bwas /bat homeb? /b

    Willow hedged for a moment but eventually followed the maid into the vi.

    Although this was only Julian’s temporary residence, it bwas /bbstill /bimpably furnished. There were a total of four housekeepers band /bcooks, two chauffeursb, /band a gardener working in the approximately 800–square–foot vi, fun had always preferred living in luxury, no matter where he chose to live.

    The vi was decorated in the Faerian style, making it look both tasteful and refined.

    The maid smiled at her and said, “Mr. Ziegler’s waiting for you on the second floor.

    Willow was so done at this point.

    she followed the maid up the stairs band /bwas brought to the bedroom bdoor /bbat /bthe far eastemer. Then, the maid knocked on the bdoor/b.

    Julian was waiting for her in the bedroom’s sitting room.

    It had been a while since shestid eyes on him. He seemed bto /bbhave /bgotten significantly thinner. He was wearing a ssic ck and white suit and had trimmed his hair neatly to his temples. He looked like a wless statur.

    He was currently sitting on a dark–bcolored /bcouch. There was amp next to him, casting a sqft glow bon /bhis bface/b. The light stretched the shadows beneath his bshes/b, adding a sense of fragility to his striking features

    snowy was lying on its belly right next to him.

    Julian flipped though his file bas /bhe gently caresand Snowy’s fur. Snowy’s dark eyes were filled with adoration for him.

    Julian tilted his head toward the door when he heard it creak open, catching Willow’s eyes.

    He gazed at her silently for a breath before telling the maid, “You’re dismissed.”

    The

    uid practically flew at the pace she had bfled/bb. /b

    han turned to look at Willow now that they were alone. “Come bin /bband /bhave a bwat /b

    Willow was still hesitating. However, Snowy made the decision for her with ba /bhappy wag of its tall. Its eyes were filled to the brim with pure devation for her.

    Willow promptly tossed aside all her second thoughts and walked ow to log nowy.

    Then, she found herself pressed onto the plush couch. His body followed close behand, pinsing her in ce.

    Naturally, the man could be no one else but tili

    hanum, only to be trapped beneath bJulian’s /bsolid weight, she hastily ced her palms against his chest, shoving him awn Loan her

    lightly “Julian, let me

    politan’s eyes poiled with unnamed emotions. He dider’t say anything about letting her go, not did lor say a wood about not teleasing het

    momentter, he reached out to take hes hair the off

    b-25 /bBonus

    Her long hair came abound. The fine strands of her hair fell upon their bodies, teasing their skin with the fluttery sensation

    Jan’s dark, dark eyes remained fixed on her. Sure enough, there was a clear, unmistakable hunger in his eyes.

    Willowawlowardly jerked her head to the side.

    Julian’s handsome face leaned bin /bas be ced his hand at the back of her neck, cupping it gently toward him. His voice was low and warm, feeling like a lover’s caness as be umurmured, “Perhaps Snowy prefers staying with Daddy.”

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