Chapter 53: Secret Glances

Wendy walked over to the dining table, took a few bites of food, and quickly lost her appetite. Her mind was not on the meal but on the relentless sound of the wind and rain outside and the turmoil within her. After eating, she picked up the remote, randomly selected a movie, and sat on the sofa, intending to use it as a distraction. Her hair was still slightly damp, exuding a faint scent of shampoo that mixed with the humid air, creating a unique atmosphere. As the movie began to play, the images on the screen caught Wendy's attention completely. Just then, she felt an unusual presence, as if someone was standing behind her, silently watching. Startled, she quickly turned around to find Keisia standing behind her, his gaze deep and focused, as if he wanted to draw her entire being into his eyes. Wendy frowned, her tone carrying a hint of displeasure and confusion. "Why are you staring at me?" Only then did Keisia realize his mistake. He quickly averted his gaze, a flash of emba