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Chapter 913: Seduction is Mostly Data Analysis · Nov 13, 2026

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901 Chapter 901: This is What You Wanted, Right? 2026-11-13
902 Chapter 902: Little Sadist 2026-11-13
903 Chapter 903: I Was Born with This Instinct 2026-11-13
904 Chapter 904: The Opposite 2026-11-13
905 Chapter 905: You Climbed into My Lap Willingly 2026-11-13
906 Chapter 906: Do You Want to be Mine? 2026-11-13
907 Chapter 907: What About My Seduction? 2026-11-13
908 Chapter 908: For Yourself 2026-11-13
909 Chapter 909: Be Beautiful for Yourself 2026-11-13
910 Chapter 910: Intimate Chaos 2026-11-13
911 Chapter 911: How About Pants? 2026-11-13
912 Chapter 912: Do You Believe in Yourself? 2026-11-13
913 Chapter 913: Seduction is Mostly Data Analysis 2026-11-13
914 Chapter 914: Love Yourself First 2026-11-13
915 Chapter 915: Accusation 2026-11-13
916 Chapter 916: Don’t Regret It 2026-11-13
917 Chapter 917: Love or Attraction 2026-11-13
918 Chapter 918: Fox and Greed 2026-11-13
919 Chapter 919: This Vacation is Getting Expensive 2026-11-13
920 Chapter 920: Controversial Announcement 2026-11-13
921 Chapter 921: Fear Response 2026-11-13
922 Chapter 922: Insult 2026-11-13
923 Chapter 923: Coffee is Not Allowed 2026-11-13
924 Chapter 924: Disciplined 2026-11-13
925 Chapter 925: Promoted to Furniture 2026-11-13
926 Chapter 926: Stolen Divinity 2026-11-13
927 Chapter 927: Oil and Water 2026-11-13
928 Chapter 928: You Appear Functional 2026-11-13
929 Chapter 929: No Need to be Formal 2026-11-13
930 Chapter 930: Don’t Exaggerate It 2026-11-13
931 Chapter 931: War is Expensive 2026-11-13
932 Chapter 932: Clean Your Own House 2026-11-13
933 Chapter 933: A Closed Door 2026-11-13
934 Chapter 934: I Have a Big Heart 2026-11-13
935 Chapter 935: Hell or The Upper Realm 2026-11-13
936 Chapter 936: Numbers 2026-11-13
937 Chapter 937: Protected 2026-11-13
938 Chapter 938: I Can 2026-11-13
939 Chapter 939: Hot and Cold 2026-11-13
940 Chapter 940: Sin to Sin 2026-11-13
941 Chapter 941: Traceless 2026-11-13
942 Chapter 942: Ancient Elf History 2026-11-13
943 Chapter 943: Arcane Manuscript 2026-11-13
944 Chapter 944: Toddler with Titles 2026-11-13
945 Chapter 945: Not Omniscient 2026-11-13
946 Chapter 946: The Birth of The Elven Race 2026-11-13
947 Chapter 947: The Elven Settlement 2026-11-13
948 Chapter 948: Insufficient Data 2026-11-13
949 Chapter 949: Finding Contract Loopholes is My Specialty 2026-11-13
950 Chapter 950: I Obeyed The Rules 2026-11-13

Chapter 913 – Seduction is Mostly Data Analysis

Lux reached out slowly then.

Not grabbing.

Just touching her chin lightly.

Guiding her gaze back toward him.

”You know what I think?”

Ariel’s pulse quickened immediately.

”What?”

Lux’s expression softened slightly.

”I think you’re already trying.”

That hurt.

Not painfully.

Emotionally.

Because yes.

She was trying.

Even being here right now proved that.

The old Ariel would’ve run.

Would’ve hidden.

Would’ve convinced herself she wasn’t wanted before anyone else had the chance.

But now?

She was still here.

Floating naked beside an incubus in a dawn-lit pool while talking honestly instead of disappearing quietly.

Lux’s thumb brushed lightly against her jaw.

”You came back,” he murmured softly.

Ariel swallowed.

”Yue pushed me.”

”She gave you momentum.” Lux smiled faintly. ”You still chose to walk.”

That stupidly reasonable answer made her want to kiss him.

Very badly.

Ariel stared at his mouth for half a second too long.

Lux noticed instantly.

His eyes darkened slightly with amusement.

”Much better. I prefer seeing you like this.”

Ariel immediately looked embarrassed.

”You notice everything.”

”I’m literally trained to.”

”You make it sound like accounting.”

”Seduction is mostly data analysis.”

Ariel burst out laughing unexpectedly.

Actually laughing.

Real enough that she nearly splashed water.

Lux grinned proudly.

Why did simple compliments from him feel more dangerous than filthy ones?

Ariel calmed slowly afterward, floating quietly near him while dawn light brightened gradually through the windows.

Then softly, she asked, ”What if I’m still scared?”

Lux didn’t answer immediately.

Instead, he moved closer until their foreheads almost touched.

Water rippled softly around them.

His wings shifted beneath the surface slowly.

”Then be scared.”

Ariel blinked softly.

Lux’s eyes stayed steady on hers.

”But don’t run from yourself because of it.”

The words settled between them softly.

The morning light reflected across the pool around them while gentle ripples drifted outward from their bodies.

The mermaid stared at him quietly.

Then smiled.

Small.

Warm.

A little sad.

”Aren’t you supposed to be the scary one?”

Lux blinked. ”I’ve been told that.”

She laughed softly. ”I mean it.”

Her fingers drifted through the water between them.

”You know how weird this is?”

Lux tilted his head. ”The pool?”

”No.”

”The nudity?”

”Lux,” she pouted.

”Valid point.”

Ariel rolled her eyes.

How did he do that?

One second she felt like crying.

The next she wanted to laugh.

She pointed at him. ”You.”

Lux pointed at himself. The incubus looked genuinely interested now.

Ariel shook her head. ”You’re the one saying all these things.”

”What things?”

”Follow your heart. Believe in yourself. Don’t run away.”

Lux considered that. Then laughed quietly. His wings shifted beneath the water.

Ariel smiled despite herself. ”You’re literally the last person I expected to hear that from.”

Lux looked offended.

A little too offended.

”Because I’m an incubus?”

”...Maybe.”

He sighed dramatically.

”Or because I’m Greed?”

Ariel nodded. ”That too.”

Lux put one hand over his chest.

Wounded.

Absolutely wounded.

”So because I’m Greed I should spend all day talking about profit margins and hoarding gold?”

”You probably do.”

”I absolutely do.”

Ariel laughed.

Lux pointed triumphantly. ”That’s discrimination against finance professionals.”

The laughter lingered longer this time.

Comfortable.

Easy.

Then Ariel’s smile slowly faded into something quieter.

Something more vulnerable.

The water moved softly around her tail.

The morning light danced across her scales.

And she looked at him.

Really looked at him.

The horns.

The wings.

The tail.

The demon.

The monster.

The man.

And somehow all those things existed at the same time.

”But again...”

Her voice softened.

”You’re a demon. I should be afraid.”

Silence.

The words floated between them.

Neither of them looked away.

Ariel slowly moved closer.

The distance between them disappeared one gentle movement at a time.

Then she reached up.

Touched his cheek.

Warm skin.

Slight stubble.

Real.

Lux didn’t move.

Didn’t speak.

He simply let her.

Ariel’s chest tightened painfully. ”Yet I’m here.”

The confession came out barely above a whisper.

Her thumb brushed softly along his jaw.

”I’m still in love with you.”

Lux’s eyes softened.

Every time he looked at her like that she felt her heart do stupid things.

Ariel laughed weakly.

At herself.

At the situation.

At how little sense any of it made.

”I watched you with them.”

The words weren’t jealous.

”I saw everything.”

Her gaze dropped briefly.

Then returned to his.

”And I still keep throwing myself at you.”

Lux remained silent.

Listening.

Ariel shook her head slowly. ”Lux...” Her voice sounded fragile. ”I don’t understand it at all.”

For a moment he simply looked at her.

The water moved quietly around them.

Morning sunlight grew brighter.

And Lux smiled.

Small.

Warm.

Not seductive.

Not manipulative.

Just Lux.

”You don’t need to understand.”

His hand found hers beneath the water.

Warm fingers wrapping gently around her own.

”Not everything important makes sense immediately.”

His thumb brushed across her knuckles.

”Sometimes your heart figures things out before your brain catches up.”

That sounded unfairly wise coming from a naked demon floating in a pool.

Ariel almost laughed again.

Instead she just stared at him.

Lux lifted her hand slowly.

Then pressed a kiss against her fingers.

Gentle.

Unhurried.

His eyes never left hers.

And that somehow made it more intimate than anything.

Ariel’s breath caught.

Because there it was again.

That feeling.

Not lust.

Not only lust.

Something deeper.

Something calmer.

Something that felt frighteningly close to trust.

The distance between them vanished completely.

Neither one seemed to notice who moved first.

Maybe both.

Maybe neither.

Ariel drifted closer.

Lux met her halfway.

The pool water rippled softly around them.

Morning sunlight painted gold across their skin.

And then she kissed him.

A real kiss.

Long.

Slow.

Gentle.

The kind that said things words couldn’t.

Ariel felt Lux freeze for half a second.

Not from surprise.

From attention.

Like he gave every piece of himself to the moment.

One hand slid softly to her waist beneath the water.

Holding.

Not pulling.

Just there.

Grounding.

The kiss deepened slightly.

Warm.

Patient.

Safe.

And Ariel... She stopped worrying.

Stopped wondering whether she was enough.

Stopped asking whether she deserved him.

The questions didn’t disappear forever.

She knew that.

Healing didn’t work that way.

But for this moment?

This single quiet dawn moment?

She simply existed.

And when she finally pulled back, breathing slightly uneven, Lux rested his forehead against hers.

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