Chapter 697

Samantha continued, "So, I'll also treasure my own life." Xander felt his anxious heart relax slightly after he heard what she said. He hugged her tightly, and his voice was muffled with emotion as he said, "Alright. You've promised that you won't leave me without my permission." Samantha nodded, obediently stepped away from his embrace, and walked to his right side, allowing him to hold her hand. "That's enough. Let's go have some barbecue, Xander." Her mouth curled up into a smile, and she looked at Xander warmly. Xander did not want to recall the scary occurrence, so he agreed to her suggestion and said, "Alright. Then shall we head over to that shop you often visit with Ms. Goldsmith?" Mina loved barbecue and probably tried all the barbeque restaurants in Valmon. Xander also felt that the restaurant Mina and Samantha visited frequently was quite delicious. Thus, he made that suggestion. Samantha did not object, so she replied, "Sure. Let's go there. The timing is perfect, as