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."

and kicked away a rock beside the wheelchair. "The wheels must

Initially, I was at the café next 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,

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

as he could. His face was still sweaty, and he

of him as the eldest son of the Beckett family 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

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

gaze was gentle as he smiled at her helplessly. "It's at these times that I can't help but wonder, if I were healthy and whole, I wouldn't be troubling others all

mixture of complex emotions flashed across her face, but they

going to wait for Ms.

I go with you?" Justin's gaze was

brother. Of course I don't mind," she said,

wheezing breaths made her feel like he was about to

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