I Love You, Miss Genius

Chapter 455

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“Huh?” Jim was stunned as he glanced at Ivor. He didn’t relax until he saw the herbs on the latter’s thigh. ” Your mom said someone got hurt, and I thought she meant you.”

Ivor squinted at him, and the other two could not tell what was on his mind. He said, “You’re a little too concerned about my fiancee’s well–being, Master Jim. If I didn’t know better, I would’ve thought something was between you two.”

That was when Jim realized he had behaved inappropriately. He said, “I thought I explained that. I owe her my life, so it’s only normal that I care about her this much.”

It just so happened that Welma and Gerald had arrived and heard what he said. “So, that’s how it is. That explains why you’re so concerned about Bonnie.”

“Yeah, that’s about it. Please don’t complicate things. Bonnie and I are just real close friends,” Jim purposely phrased his sentence that way.

‘I need to shift their attention so they don’t misinterpret my relationship with Bonnie. Still, I don’t think they would. As far as they’re concerned, Bonnie’s just an ordinary girl. They probably think she’s the furthest thing from the nation’s leading researcher. Even so, I’d rather be safe than sorry.“‘

to Pyralis together. They had promised Ged they would attend his grandfather’s birthday as soon as

solstice ended.

asked, “Hello.

driving. She said, “We’ll arrive

I’m waiting

wrong with you, Ged? Why are you

Institute. You always complained about her making up stories. Judging by your tone back then, I

a snap judgment about her, but I now think she could’ve seriously bought that Maybach.” Ged would have forgotten that if his sister had not mentioned the

did not believe a word her brother said. “She must’ve put a spell on you or something. The same goes for Ivor. I can’t believe he ignored his childhood friend, Rowena,

cry as she said, Th–that’s

been together if Bonnie hadn’t shown up!” Aimee spoke up