Chapter 4

But before the guards could track Ryan down, a girl found him first.

She barged into my yard with several armed guards at her heels. The moment she saw Ryan, she threw herself into his arms. "Ryan, you scared me to death. Are you hurt?"

She looked him up and down, checking for any injuries.

Meanwhile, I was chasing a chicken that had gotten spooked.

Ryan exchanged a few words with her, and then the two of them went inside.

And me, the actual owner of the house, got blocked outside by her guards.

I held the chicken and waited…