Chapter 65

"Your blush makes you even more lovely. And I was forced to stare at you."

Rye raised her eyebrows.

Ace gave her a wink.

Damn it! She muttered an inward curse.

"I'm stunned by how you transport me back in time," he continued.

She murmured "Ace" His voice is mesmerizing. It appears like magic is hypnotizing you, as you suddenly discovered yourself plunging into the depths. "Only because I cannot believe how gorgeous you are... Please be patient with me, I don't want to lose you," he added as he drew closer to her.

She knows she is crying as Ace smiles and wipes her tears with his thumb. "I simply want you to know that you're lovely."

She is now crying much more. Ace was in shock. He straightened his posture and approached her. He bends his knees to match her height while she is still seated.

"Hey, what…” When Rye abruptly hugged him, he was unable to complete his apology. His body was dragged slightly forward by the force.

He caresses her back after hearing her sobs. "Why the