Page 35 of The Rancher's Unloved Wife

"Do you think I don't know this whole place is your fuck pad?"

What...did he just say?

"Do you think I haven't done my due fucking diligence?"

He thought this was her...what?

"This hellhole is the only blind spot in the entire university—-"

It was?

"The only fucking place in the entire property that isn't covered by the security cameras—-"

B-But...

"Are you going to tell me right now that's just acoincidence?"

"Y-Yes!" Because it reallywasa coincidence, and—-

AAAH!

Ryu was suddenly on the floor, having leaped from his seat before crouching down on one knee in an abrupt move that had Summerine hastily backing away in fear.

"I'm going to give you one last time to tell me the truth."

"R-Ryu, p-please—-"

"Are you having an affair?"

Tears of terror started rolling down her cheeks. "I s-swear I'm n-not—-"

"Don't lie—-"

"A-And I can prove it," she hurriedly gasped out, "b-because I'm s-still a v-virgin!"

Fools Rush In

SUMMERINE KNEW SHEhad made a mistake the moment the words had flown out of her mouth.

I'm dead.

(You are.)

Not helping.

Ryu slowly unfolded back to his full height and stared down at her with unfathomable dark eyes.

(And you're in for it now.)

Really NOT helping.

(Try not to get yourself killed.)

Excuse me?

But there was no forthcoming reply, and Summerine was torn between tears and laughter at how her Inner Troll had willingly shut itself back in the—-

Oh.

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