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9.9 Billion Bride

He is the emperor of the dark night—cruel and indifferent, rejecting the warmth of women's affection. He ensnared her, viewing her as the antidote to the love poison that coursed through him, instantly addicted, and henceforth, forever beyond redemption. "The women who have glimpsed my body have only one destiny," he declared, donning a refined silver-black mask, his smile sly. "Yet, I find your scent intriguing. You may choose the manner of your demise." Their first encounter saw him pinning her to the carpet. Though commonplace advances typically involved various kisses, he surprised her by biting her neck. The perplexing question lingered: Why was he, not a vampire, drinking her blood?! Upon their second meeting, she fell prey to his bodyguard's abduction, brought before him. As she teetered on the brink of total consumption, a mysterious factor within her body was triggered...

Mo Xiaotao · Geral
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1201 Chs

706: As Long as You Are Here (13)

"As they left the hotel, Tara looked up to see that Liam was still frowning, so she reluctantly suggested, "How about you carry me on your back?"

At her words, Liam's eyebrows finally relaxed and he immediately bent down to squat halfway.

Tara gave a delighted smile and promptly leaned her body against his back. As Liam rose and sized up her weight, his eyebrows furrowed again, "You've lost quite a bit of weight."

"Isn't being lighter a good thing?" Tara intertwined her hands on his chest and tilted her head to look at his side profile, "…This way, it's easier for you to carry me."

Liam tightened his arms around her, turned to look at her petite face, and said, "From now on, you have to eat at least one more bowl of rice every day."

His tone was assertive, causing Tara to smile gently and hug him tighter. This scene reminded her of a similar moment in Central Park, New York the previous year. The conversation was almost identical.