up and carried her in his arms. Everyone present was stunned at the sight before the

ld man commented. "I thought yo

to let them stay up too late," he grumbled out as if givi

watch, Nanny Rong raised an eyebrow at the time. 'It's j

d Jordan to show the way to Raven's room. Catching up t

ave," he said just after the older

thing more to be done, t

ntly putting her down on the bed. Feeling dizzy, she sleepil

etty, with her long curly eyelashes, prominent eyebrows, pointed nose, and pouty red lips. Ho

e friend of his father. When Raven's parents died, his father took her in and it was alright with him. Years passed by and

being in their family at all. He also wanted his father to give her a good future under their wing. He too, wanted what was best for Raven. Still, he did not know w

ven. He wondered how long he could wait for more. It was tormenting, but Jordan knew he

eep his cool, especially when ma

her cheek as he slowly

hifted towards h

lips. At first, he only intended to give Raven a slight peck, a chaste goodnight kiss just before he left. However, she suddenly opened her s

reeching open alerted him out of his reve

er eyes were open. She raised both of her hands up to him, holding his face still as she looked

" she deliriously mumbled out. "I

yes once more, fallin

et out a breath of relief before ge