“I am fine. Thank you for your concern.”

Raven’s faint smile – it provided unparalleled relief and joy for Lindsay.

“Your grace…”

Lindsay could not name the torrent of emotions that swept through her. All the tension left her body, and she leaned against Raven without meaning to.

Raven caught her.

A refreshing scent of her skin was conveyed with the subtle, sweet smell of perfume. Raven held Lindsay tightly to his chest and felt his heart warming up. Her small, voluptuous body was surprisingly soft and warm.

It did not take long for the warmth to turn into heat. Raven moved his hand to slowly lift her small chin.

Was it because of the warmth of the fireplace?

Her small face was dyed red, and her long eyelashes shivered shyly.

Raven’s gaze swept past her eyes and remained on the slightly open, plump lips. A moment of thirst overcame Raven, and he gently leaned his face towards her.

“Aah…”

A sound escaped her mouth. It was unknown whether it was a moan or an exclamation, but it riled up a greater thirst in him.

Raven could not hold back anymore. He grabbed Lindsay’s thin waist with one hand and brought her closer to him.

As the two lips were about to finally meet…

Knock knock!

“Heuk!”

The unanticipated...