Griffon raised his hand and wanted to touch Taya’s face, but she took a step back in shock. Taya looked at his right hand in a daze. There was a hint of horror in her eyes. Seeing this, Griffon seemed to have understood something. He quickly withdrew his hand and said to her, “Don’t be afraid. I won’t hit you again.”

Taya, who had been pretending to be calm, suddenly collapsed. “Stay away from me.” Griffon shook his head gently. “Taya, I can’t stay away from you.” Taya’s ...