NovelAppChapter 138 "A black one." Orion placed the iris in front of her.
A faint, familiar scent wafted into her nostrils, cutting off Xanthea's miserable screams abruptly as she slowly opened her eyes to indeed see a black iris before her.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtThe flower had six petals, shaped like an orchid, and its green leaves were narrow yet sharp, swaying passionately in the thick night breeze. It added an endless allure to its already captivating presence, drawing Xanthea's mind into a whirl of fascination.
Xanthea stared at the iris, lost in its beauty, "It's so beautiful.” Orion, too, was mesmerized, "Yeah." "I can't believe they actually have irises here!" "Ms. Nightshade, do you know the language of black irises?" "Of course!" Proudly sniffing the iris, Xanthea boasted, "I'm a fervent iris aficionado! Among all varieties, black is not only rare but its symbolism is most unique.
As she spoke, she suddenly noticed a milky white snake coiled around an apple blossom branch, raising its head and peeking at them. Its green eyes emitted a terrifying glow in the dark night, instantly turning her face pale.
"Ahhh! A snake, there's a snake!" "Orion, let's get out of here! Please, I'm really scared, can we go, please?" "Let's go.
Xanthea, frightened, threw the iris aside and burrowed into his arms like a startled cub, her voice trembling. She started to whimper, clearly her mental defenses collapsing.
Orion, hearing her pitiful sobs, frowned with deep guilt.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏm"Okay." "Don't be afraid, it's alright now." "We'll be out of here soon." He gently patted her back, soothing her, unable to resist kissing her t He thought, "'m sorry, sweetheart." trembling curls.
Even though he knew he shouldn't scare her, he couldn't resist the temptation to just hold her and keep walking, foreverand ever, to the end of time.
But this forest was like mirage; once they left, it all shattered.
From the cosplay party to the depths of the forest, it was just a fifteen-minute walk.
For Orion, those fifteen minutes passed in a blink, but for Xanthea, it was an ordeal! Chapter 138 She clung tightly to Orion's chest, drawing warmth and strength from his heat and the robust thumping of his heart, until she heard a heavenly voice, "Ms. Nightshade, we're here."
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