Victor followed the voice with a caution that still felt strange to him.
Normally, entering an unfamiliar room would never require so much attention. His body could regenerate from almost any injury, his senses were absurdly sharp, and if something truly dangerous appeared, he had always trusted his ability to react before it was too late. Seo Baek Hyang had shattered that confidence with a single flick of her finger. Now, as he walked down the short corridor connecting the bedroom to the rest of the small residence, Victor even paid attention to how he placed his feet on the wooden floor.
Her presence was somewhere ahead.
Restrained.
Gentle.
And yet, enough to keep every one of his instincts on alert.
