Chapter 132: The Trail Begins

...He sighed heavily as he found that winning her back was not as easy as he thought. However, he was not going to stop. He was determined to make her his completely. Her heart, body, and soul. Everything must belong to him. For he loves her too much. More than his own life.

The next following evening, Eric came as he said. He sat down at the table next to the peach blossom tree. He looked serious as he was working on his pile of documents.

Ruby stared at him in confusion as he was serious about what he said. For the next few minutes, she just stood there looking at him as he focused on his work.

Eric not lifting up his head said, “Come, help me sort out my paperwork." He pointed to his pile of work.

“What?” question Ruby tilting her head to him.

"Come. Sit next to me. Help me sort out this mess."

"Why?"

“You don’t want to?” asked Eric as looked up at her. His amber eyes shining brightly at her.

“What kind of game is he playing at?” she wonders.

"Sit. I won't bite." He pat