Chapter 520

The crowd quickly parted to make way. Two uniformed police officers strode forward, flanked by a tall, casually dressed man. Despite his simple attire, the young man instantly drew every eye in the crowd. His sharp brows and piercing gaze gave him an air of striking elegance—like a lone pine or bamboo in winter, noble yet edged with an unyielding sternness. Venice’s expression melted into infatuation. She had flirted with countless men in the county, but none had ever been as devastatingly handsome as Aiden. Even if he refused to marry her, just one night with him would have been enough to satisfy her. But alas, Aiden’s eyes had never once lingered on her. Under the clear night sky, all attention was fixed on him. Yet his gaze remained solely on Willow as he stepped forward, effortlessly taking the unconscious Mia from her arms. His voice was gentle as he asked, "Did anyone give you trouble?" Willow smiled. "Of course not." Her eyes shifted to the two officers, and a faint smile touche