Chapter 80
I never thought I'd see Pax again.
But fate, it seemed, had a cruel sense of humor.
Two years later, on another Christmas Eve, as Berlin slipped into wintertime, I found myself walking through streets dusted in the season's first snowfall. The golden glow of streetlamps flickered against frost-coated windows, the world outside hushed and serene.
Inside the lab, however, serenity was the last thing on our professor's mind.
"This one's going to be a handful," she muttered, rubbing her temples in exasperation.
Her frustration was so uncharacteristic that Erike and I exchanged amused glances.
"What's the problem, Professor?" Erike asked, barely suppressing a grin.
"A hard case," she sighed. "Connections. Family money. One of those. Can't be fired, hard to manage-what a headache."
Then, as if resigning herself to fate, she looked between the two of us.
"So? Which one of you is going to mentor him?"
A man, then.
I instinctively took a full step back.
"Erike you do it." I shook my head with mock solemnity.
"I'd hate for her to fall helplessly in love with me."
A voice came from behind me.
A voice I hadn't heard in two years.
"Cecilia."
I stilled.
thought
when I turned, there he
Pax Brown.
Standing in our lab.
he officially joined
the weeks that followed he
off the equipment
the time he nearly melted an expensive sensor, I couldn't
first time in two
you should just marry
Pax froze.
he just stared
his eyes
he breathed, voice raw. "Does this mean you've
had been waiting for this
he had meant every
done as he
had long since severed
been the real problem, had
had grown up
spent his whole life by her side,
of night.
in her place, maybe I would have fallen
I shook my head.
this question means you still
his sides-like he wanted to
he could, Huaiyu stepped forward, casually positioning himself
Pax's breathing turned uneven.
His voice was
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