Chapter 1204

This was not the first time Naomi found herself in Scott's arms. The moment his arm encircled her waist, she instinctively knew it was him. However, knowing did not help her avoid what happened next. In an instant, she was pulled into his familiar embrace, enveloped by his cool, serene scent. It left her momentarily stunned. Scott held her close, his gaze shifting to the burly man who had tried to squeeze past her. The man, noticing the sudden space in the corridor, looked up instinctively. His eyes met Scott's calm, intense stare. Without a word or a gesture, Scott's mere presence and the look in his eyes sent a shiver down the man's spine. Unnerved, the man stammered, "Sorry," and quickly hurried away. Scott was hard to miss. Despite his cold demeanor, his striking appearance naturally drew attention wherever he went. When he and Naomi had entered the restaurant, many of the patrons on the first floor had turned to look at them, intrigued by their appearance, especially S