Chapter 25 - Unusual Confidence

Winter is well aware of the dark nature of this stealthy undertaking that Marcellus has been doing.

At times, it requires him to confront this kind of situation. Kidnapping, stalking, and assassinations - in his field of work, they are not that uncommon. That is most probably why he developed a keen sense for danger.

"Let's go, Ms. Agreste," he said for the last time before taking action.

With that, he puts his arm around her shoulder and pulls her closer to him, throwing her off guard. The two then start walking side by side in a rapid yet smooth pace. Even with the rush, they still appear like they are only taking a stroll down the mall.

'Must he hold me like this, though?'

Winter is now seeing one of the things that makes Marcellus exemplary - he can stay as calm and collected as he always is even in these kinds of circumstances.

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