Chapter 97

Perhaps he was worried about her. But she was fine now, so why did he still have such a look in his eyes? However, what surprised her was that he knew about it the second year. “It seems the news had spread to Estaland,” Nina responded.

Scott continued. “That year, I came back once.”

Nina stared at him, unsure of what he was about to say, but he went on, returned to Estaland, without even getting a chance to say hello to you.”

“It’s okay. We weren’t that close back then,” Nina replied.

“But I quickly

Scott just smiled. “Yeah, we weren’t close like we are now. But looking back, I regret it. If I hadn’t gone abroad, things might have been different. I could have protected you when you were in danger, preventing you from getting hurt. They couldn’t have kidnapped you if I was there.”

“You have quite the sense of humor,” Nina didn’t take his words too seriously as they carried a half–joking tone.

heard from Mr. Walker that you later developed post–traumatic stress disorder and took nearly half a year to recover. It must have been tough for you,” Scott said.

that it occurred shortly after he went abroad. Unfortunately, he wasn’t there during the

was already doing much better, having entered the best high school in the city. Nina was still Nina, excelling

had saved her, allowing her to come back to life. He often wondered, if it had been him who saved her, things might have turned out differently, and they wouldn’t have had to

choose that path.

stand before her in

know so much about me–my preferences

chatting with Mr. Walker,” Scott replied with a smile. “He only has you as his precious daughter, so naturally,

that her father always had her on

don’t take my dad’s drunken words to heart,” Nina continued. “He

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anything when he wakes up. I hope it doesn’t put too much pressure on you. If he does it again, just

someone he liked so she couldn’t let him be

said. “You don’t have to worry too much about me. I enjoy chatting with Mr. Walker.

Nina was taken aback for

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