Hearing Adrian's concerns, Amara hurriedly explained, "It's okay. Our rules aren't that strict. If you don't tell, and I don't tell, no one will know."

With that, she grabbed Adrian and led him inside. "Come on! Trust me. No one will know about it."

Adrian had no choice but to follow her inside.

Amara's attitude toward Adrian was undergoing a subtle change. Initially, she had brought Adrian along to enhance her influence, but now, she started to treat him more like her friend. She was continu