Double the Reward

The moment Kaelen opened his eyes, he scooped Marcella into his arms and spun her in a giddy circle. "Ms. Vance, I broke through! My Ethereal ability is now at 4-star!"

Marcella's eyes lit up at once. "Congratulations, kitten!"

A sly spark flickered in his gaze. "Then, could you call me Kael now?"

Marcella arched a brow. For the sake of her poor, overworked waist, she shook her head firmly. "No."