Chapter 10

After dinner, he had to leave early due to an unexpected matter, so Melody and I headed back together.

Melody was talking about a new species she had discovered.

I wasn't paying attention and almost slipped on the icy steps.

Melody quickly reached out to try and steady me.

But she was a moment too late.

The expected pain didn't come.

I fell into a familiar embrace that smelled of flowers.

"Emma Watson?"

I looked up in shock.

Wasn't she supposed to be doing a show in Miami?

What was she doing in Alaska?

I immediately pulled away from her embrace.

Emma Watson stared at me with piercing eyes.

"Dane, I gave you a month to cool off. Haven't you figured things out yet?"

As she spoke, she pulled me back into her arms, looking challengingly at Melody.

I struggled hard to break free, and just as I did, Leonardo DiCaprio approached from the snowy path.

He was holding a hot coffee and gave me a cold glance, rolled his eyes, then put on a smile: