consciously called out the nickname she had always secretl

place, she couldn't help but lower her head even more. After hesitating for a long

s, she saw the man in front of h

p rising up her throat. It was as if she had just sw

with him for three years, but she still di

. Even her roommates back in her dorm had grown

able flood. Natalie shook her head and stopped herself. This wasn't

u're so heavy," she grunted out. Natalie pulled his arm

weight fell onto Natalie. She just couldn't bear it all. Befo

on as she fell down, her bare knees pressed against t

" she

he felt helpless. "Prince Charming, yo

Carter's body again, but

nough, he was burning. But after what had happe

ould I do?" Natal

to see a beam of light. It was a

nto such a remote place unless... Unle

she started to shake Carter's bod

still motionless, she had no choice but to lift him up and move hi

ady hear dozens of footsteps, which meant that they'd arrived.

a man gave the orders. Startled, Natalie held her breath and p

el like her own skin was burning. Her heart started to beat rapidly that

this could also happen in real life, but she didn't know if she was the heroine

d, and she turned over

as like a thunderclap. Any sound he made was like a

as a false alarm, her heart still continued beating violently. The adrenaline that rushed

big hand pul

fortunately, Carter placed another h

dark. At the same time, light passed t

back and report." The foo

ing position they had been back in the riverbank. She didn't know if it w

g a word. They breathed in and out under the moonlight. Right then

t Natalie immediately backed away. She suddenly stood u

gged as if nothing had

fingertips grazed against his hand,

Her thin body stunned him into silence. It was hard to believe tha

?" Natalie asked as

ter answered wit

It took her a long time to process what he had j

utation? At the thought of this, she couldn't help but remember

t she was going to take him

xasperatedly. Besides, these men would search out any hotel as long as they were

for a while. "Wait. I have

bsolutely nothing. She shrugged helplessly. "My money'

oosened his grip on

think it's convenient for you to live in my house... Um, I have a

ogs. I do

h me. We've agreed that we would not

p you per

woman under the same roof m

n't m

k of any other reason. She ran behind Cart

ing, there was no way in hell that she would take him back to her ho

mind for a better solu

" he sudd

he didn't think too much of his question. "Don't di

et's go,"

was taken into a cab while she was busy trying to come up with a solution that coul

er turned around suspiciously only to see that Carter was weari

ed her door and was about to get o

ught her and wanted to take her back. Her fami

talie tried to

t believe his words. "You'd

ce, Carter pinched her chin an

nd went blank. Did Princ

river, then he would've already asked him to p

cene. He sighed. "It's good to be young," he mused. Then he turned

issing her. The woman had saved him...but why? What was her purpose? Did they know

ediately. After all, he couldn't bear