Chapter 50. Encouragement 1

Elice had just left Garrett's side less than five minutes ago. She wanted to go to the toilet. But here she was now. Not in the toilet. Instead, in a secluded corner covered by plant leaves. With one hand covering her mouth. Suppressing any possibility of expressing her surprise, or even a gasp of shock.

Elice's eyes widened, the only physical expression she could muster for the shock and anger she could not articulate.

It was Ariel. Since the beginning of Elice and Garrett's arrival, he had not taken his eyes off them. He was waiting. Extremely patiently. Like a predator unwilling to lose its prey.

Finally, the opportunity came. Almost after an hour and a half of holding his breath because of the intimacy that was forming between Elice and Garrett. Especially with the fact that he had to admit. How beautiful and charming Elice looked that night.

I should be the one standing next to her. I should be the one with her.

In the end, Ariel said it. In a w