Chapter 149. Moody and Unpredictable

Xavier turned his head, smiling knowingly at him. "Look at that, our superstar can’t even bear to watch!"

Then he lifted his head, preparing to pull Serena along with him as he walked toward Christan.

Unexpectedly, a soft hand wrapped around his neck—Serena, in a rare moment of initiative, embraced him and planted a quick kiss on his cheek.

Xavier looked at her in a mix of shock and delight, whispering, "Serena, you’re acting out of character today!" His warm gaze lingered on her, a playful sparkle in his eyes.

"What?!" Serena raised a flirtatious eyebrow, leaning ever so slightly closer. "You don’t like me being out of character?!"

"Of course I like it! I love it to death!" he said hoarsely, lowering his head to nuzzle her neck. The heat of his breath made her shiver. "I wish I could carry you back to the room right now!"

The sensation tickled her, and Serena playfully dodged, letting out a light, melodic laugh that made Xavier’s chest tighten with affe