Chapter 57

Alexis made that comment as Laurelle's friend, which left Laurelle questioning Zachariah's motives for saying that. Laurelle gazed blankly at Zachariah, who lounged on the couch in a white shirt that accentuated his fit physique. Two buttons were undone, hinting at his toned abs and chest. Laurelle glanced away, and her cheeks were slightly flushed. Out of the corner of her eye, she caught sight of him delicately adjusting the watch strap on his wrist. Although it was a simple gesture, when Zachariah did it, an undeniable air of nobility and elegance surrounded him. Laurelle subconsciously shut her eyes. She felt her heartbeat quicken. Noticing her silence, Zachariah gently tapped Laurelle's forehead and asked, "What's on your mind?" "Nothing..." Laurelle bit her lower lip and instinctively brushed her fingers over the place on her forehead where he had touched. "Let's take some time to visit the Gray residence together so I can properly introduce you to them." Laurelle was stu