Chapter 516

After a while, Emily saw that the shirt Charlie was wearing was soaked from her crying, making her feel even more embarrassed. She sniffled, then looked up and smiled, “I’m fine now, crying it out helped!”

Charlie glanced around and said, “you probably haven’t eaten yet, right? There’s a café up ahead, let’s go in and talk.”

Emily nodded, following Charlie into the café.

As the rain began to pour harder, Charlie took off his suit jacket and draped it over Emily’s head, protectively guiding her across the busy street and into the café on the other side.

Emily could smell his scent, and felt well-protected. The wind, rain, and bustling pedestrians all seemed irrelevant to her had to do was follow him.

all she

At a sudden moment, she was reminded of her father how he used to pick her up from primary school on his bike. How, when caught in the rain, he’d take off his own jacket and cover her head with it.

her head covered by his large jacket – unable to see the road, but feeling

secure

two entered the café. Charlie draped his jacket over his arm and led her by the wrist to

for himself, and a hot tea with some pastries for

to the restroom to clean her face. When

front of her, gently saying, “Eat something first,

be so good to me, or I’ll want to rely on you

time!”

eyebrows, “And what’s wrong with

“Even if we’re friends, you don’t have

goddaughter? She’s always wanted a daughter, and you seem like a daughter material- I’m

glistening in her eyes, as if she’d heard an amusing joke.

at the heavy rain outside, appearing

the pouring rain on

finished eating, she told Charlie about what had happened at her brother’s house and that

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