Aurelia was stunned, realizing this wasn't a temptation but a seduction. Chandler certainly had the looks to pull off such a tactic. His face was dangerously attractive, capable of making hearts race, and his physique was perfect—broad shoulders, narrow waist, and long legs. Every woman would long for such a man. Lost in her not-so-appropriate thoughts, she suddenly heard a soft chuckle above her. "I just came to return your hairpin," Chandler said, pushing the forcibly straightened black hairpin into her hair. It was the same pin she had used to pick the lock and had lost during her escape from Autumn Mansion. Aurelia stiffened, realizing she had been played. Chandler looked at her leisurely and smiled mockingly. As he stepped back to create distance, Aurelia moved forward, plantin

