Chapter: 2146

Despite the warning, Rachel wasn't one to be easily intimidated or swayed by it; she had always approached life on her own terms.

"Where would you prefer to explore, Mr. Gibson?" she asked, her smile strained.

Alberto stared into her eyes, wearing an unreadable expression.

Rachel's way of addressing him shifted with her moods; she called him Alberto when she felt amicable, and reverted to the more formal Mr. Gibson during moments of irritation. Alberto was fully aware of her mixed feelings about spending time with him. Despite this, he found himself drawn to her presence, which mysteriously eased an unspoken discomfort in his heart.

"Wherever," he said nonchalantly.