"What I meant was... I want to ruin you."

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Those words slipped out before he could think. Damn it! Why did he say that?

"Sorry, forget I said that." He quickly added.

Morticia, on the other hand, didn't know how to react. Ruin her? What did that even mean?

A knock suddenly disrupted the tension in the room. Jamie was here. She glanced back at Klaus, anxiety bubbling in her chest.

He might misunderstand the situation. Gawd, what was she going to do?

"Who's it?" Klaus asked, his voice slurred.

"Uhm, Jamie."

Hearing the name, a frown settled on Klaus's face.

"Klaus, you need to leave," she urged.

"Alright,"...