Arissa's skin almost left her when the voice spoke up before her. She fixed her gaze in the direction of the voice and she froze up without a single clue of what to do or how to take her words back.
Mrs. Wyatt behind her staggered two steps back, her eyes mixed with disbelief, happiness, and accomplishment.
However, the uninvited human at the door had a mysterious aura surrounding him the second Arissa said those words. He had never seen it coming and it blew him off guard.
Arissa held his gaze and was instantly searched thoroughly by his eyes. He was speechless and did not even know the right emotions he felt at the moment.
He could not even blink. That was how strongly Arissa's shocking confession threw him off balance and he regretted appearing at that moment.
"Dear," Mrs. Wyatt touched Arissa from behind, and the girl jolted from fear. She tore her eyes off Geal's gaze and returned to reality.
