Realizing that Carter had come prepared, Shirley felt slightly nervous.

She knew better than anyone the power of Carter's hypnosis.

Sometimes, he did not even require any props; he could manipulate a person's emotions with just a look, causing the person to unwittingly lose himself in his territory.

Carter vaguely caught a hint of hesitation in Shirley's eyes.

The corners of his mouth faintly turned up as he brought his deep, dark eyes closer to Shirley and stared at her.

“Shirley, if yo