Before she could finish, the man suddenly grabbed her wrist.

His lips were already over hers before she could react.

Rosalie was stunned for a few seconds, then slowly closed her eyes and leaned into his arms.

The man's assertiveness paused slightly as he sensed her giving in to him, then his advances became forceful again.

Rosalie was breathless from his kiss. She opened her eyes slightly and saw the back of her best friend on the window of the ward. That made her shy as she struggled slightly.

Byron stopped sensibly but still held her tightly in his arms.

‘A person who had always been calm, unexpectedly showed a rare emotion of fear.’

Realizing this, regret flashed across Rosalie's eyes and just let him hold her.

Not sure how long it took before Byron finally let go of his embrace. He returned to his usual calmness.

"You’ve worked hard these few days," Rosalie spoke in distress as she watched the man in his most vulnerable state, unable to hide his fatigue.

Byron just looke