Drowning the Sorrow

The two people were close to each other, and they could even clearly feel the faster heartbeat of each other.

"Are you okay, Valerie?" Alaric let go of the woman in his arms and looked her up and down uncertainly with a flustered face.

Valerie's breath rose and fell. Looking at Alaric in front of her as if he was a stranger, she didn't want to say anything.

She bit her lip, shook her head, and lef