She actually wasn't dodging!?
Seeing Roxie close her eyes with a blush, Shien couldn't help but feel a surge of joy.
This was the Princess!
And she was the Kingdom's Treasure, the Goddess adored and admired by countless millions throughout the kingdom.
How many nobles had gone to great lengths just to exchange a few words with her?
How many men had given their all just to earn another glance from her?
How could Shien not be moved when the most beautiful human girl in the world, one capable of driving countless people mad with fervor, stood before him with flushed cheeks and closed eyes?
Kiss her!
Even if it meant becoming enemies with the entire world, he had to kiss her!
With that thought in mind, Shien immediately prepared to claim the crimson lips on that breathtakingly beautiful face before him.
But just then, an extremely abrupt crash rang out from one of the villas, startling both Shien and Roxie awake.
Roxie suddenly opened her eyes, as though she had regained her senses from a daze. Shame then rushed into her heart, making her instinctively push Shien away.
Shien, meanwhile, stood there in utter confusion before finally reacting a moment later.
Interrupted?
Interrupted by such a clichéd trope?
Damn it!
In an instant, endless rage welled up inside Shien.
Unaware of this, Roxie seemed incredibly embarrassed that she had not resisted at all just now. As she straightened her clothes, she took a deep breath, turned to Shien, and spoke with feigned composure.
"O-Okay, let's go inside and take a look!"
Roxie's composed words abruptly turned into a cry of surprise the next second.
Because Shien suddenly reached out and pulled Roxie back into his arms.
"Y-You, mm!?"
Roxie tried to say something in shock, but her eyes widened