Chapter 264: Search Party

~3RD PERSON’S POV~

Melody and Mary arrived on the balcony of her room. He carried her in his arms through the air, and as he landed, he gently placed her on the ground, his palms wrapped around the sides of her waist. Mary's palms rested on his shoulders, and her eyes locked with his.

“Tonight was... fun,” Melody said with a soft smile.

"Yes, it was... and a little bit terrifying, if I might add. But… thanks. Who knew a short-lived wind stroll would be enough to clear my head?” Mary replied, letting out a short giggle.

She pushed out a short breath, then said, “So, I guess this is goodnight then.”

“Yeah, I'll see you in the morning, Mary,” Melody said, slowly rising from the ground.

Mary watched silently as he rose up into the air. She quickly grabbed his left hand and pulled him down in another deep kiss. After a few seconds, she released his lips, then said with sadness in her voice.

“Listen, Melody. I am in love with you, and as much as I