Chapter 74 Into His Embrace

• The car moved steadily past the pedestrian path, continuing forward without any sign of slowing down. Natalie hesitated and turned to look at the man in the driver’s seat.
• The night was quiet and heavy, enveloping the small town in darkness. The recently pruned trees, stripped of most branches due to urban planning, stood bare under the streetlights. Their outlines appeared sharp against the faint glow. The city lights had faded into calm stillness, while the streetlights cast a soft light over everything.
• The car windows remained closed, allowing no breeze to enter. The light outside streamed in silently, its beams fleeting as the car moved, intermittently illuminating Sebastian’s face. The shifting light and shadow deepened his expression, making his already inscrutable gaze even harder to read.