Seeing Cyrus sitting in the hotel room with his sharp and enigmatic expression, Vivienne felt a sudden surge of emotion and spoke up, "Darling, I miss you. Can I come find you?"

Cyrus's eyes flickered subtly. "Sandyville is far away, sweetheart. Have you become so attached to me that you can't be apart for even a moment?" He smirked, teasing her lightly.

Vivienne leaned back in her chair. Initially, she had only wanted to call him to ease her stress. But as she gazed at him, she ...