Alyssaâs eyes widened. Every nerve in her body tensed. Her red lips quivered. She wasnât slow to react, but it had happened too fast.
A purebred, powerful horse charging at full speed was equivalent to top te sports car âMr. Schmidt!â Todd yelled, desperately trying to reach Jameson for protection, but it was too late.
The uncontrollable black horse charged into the stable, panting heavily, its eyes crimson. It headed straight for Alyssa like a raging madness.
Alyssaâs breath caught. She wanted to run, but in the overwhelming panic, her legs felt like they were nailed down.
âLyselâ
Alyssaâs pupils contracted, and her vision darkened.
Jameson threw himself at her, sweeping her into his arms and flipping them both to the other side just the horse went berserk.
With a loud thud, they landed together. Dust rose.
Jamesonâs back hit the ground first, and Alyssa, protected in his arms, suffered only minor scrapes.
as Even so, during the fall, she felt a violent shock to her internal organs. It was as if everything inside her was shaken up. One could only imagine the pain Jameson must have endured at the moment of impact.
âJimmy! Are you okay?!â Alyssaâs eyes reddened in panic.
Jamesonâs face turned pale.
âI⦠Be careful!â Ignoring the pain, he tightened his grip on Alyssa and rolled to the side with all his strength.
The black horse let out a loud neigh and suddenly changed direction. It raised its front hooves abruptly.
Jameson felt a sharp pain in his back. His sult was almost soaked through with his weal âJimmy!â Alyssaâs chest felt constricted. She felt as if an invisible hand was squeezing her tightly, ranking it hard to breathe At that moment, Todd and two horse trainers arrived.
They successfully subdued the frantic horse by giving it a powerful tranquilizer. Under the influence othe tranquilizer, the horseâs emotions gradually calmed, and its crimson eyes regained clarity.
Alyssaâs chest 13. A things to come easy. I want to enjoy the rewards without much effort and reach the top in one leap Jameson softly chuckled by her ear. âOh? Lyse, can you read minds? Letâs figure it out together.â
Alyssa raised an eyebrow. âYou, a grown man, thinking of an easy life without challenges? Arenât your lacking ambition?â
Jameson continued, âYou misunderstood me. I hope my wife lives carefree. His warm breath hinted a desire. âBe my woman and enjoy the easy life. Only men without abilities let their women suffer.â
Alyssaâs breath caught, wondering if she overthought. Jamesonâs seemingly gentle words felt a bit sarcastic. Suddenly, a loud neigh broke the silence in the quiet horse stable.
âMr. Schmidt! Ms. Alyssa! Be careful!â A swift wind stirred up yellow sand and dust. Alyssaâs eye widened as a black horse broke through the fence, charging straight at them!