In the nick of time, the world stopped whirling as a warm strength instantly supported his back while another hand grabbed his arm.

"Be careful."

Justin looked up in surprise. His eyes met a clear, sparkling gaze. He felt an unfamiliar rush of emotions like a drop of water plopped into the still lake of his heart and sent ripples across it.

Alyssa used all her strength to push Justin and his wheelchair onto flat ground.

As her body swayed, a few strands of hair inadvertently brushed his face.

Justin's gaze darkened before he smiled wanly, his brows furrowed. "It's all thanks to you just now. If not for you, I would be staying here overnight."

"It was no trouble at all."

down and kicked away a rock beside the wheelchair. "The wheels must have gotten stuck with rocks. That's quite dangerous. Why isn't Ms. Gillis

to the hospital because I wanted to buy coffee for my dad and the medical personnel in charge of Lauren. Sheryl wanted to buy some things from the grocery store, so I waited alone in

Rory. I couldn't help but worry about Lauren, so

as he could. His face was still sweaty, and he was trying to catch his

remained the same. He was always elegant and well-groomed. Even when he was sitting in a wheelchair, he still sat with his head held high, like a swan. He never

condition, you shouldn't have come alone. It's too risky." Alyssa's

"It's at these times that I can't help but wonder, if I were

of complex emotions flashed across her

to wait for Ms. Gillis? I'll go

with you?" Justin's gaze was pleading.

I don't mind," she said,

wheezing breaths made her feel like he was about to drop dead

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