Chapter 35: It’s Dangerous For You To Be Here

Simon nodded.

He brought me to a coffee shop afterward, which was inside the Greensmith Hospital. And they don't just serve ordinary coffee here.

The tiny caramel macchiato in front of me already costs a hundred dollars-More than my monthly allowance.

I smiled as I tasted the strong flavor of the coffee on my tongue.

"It's delicious, sir," I complimented as I took another sip. "I already expected it to taste good. A coffee that costs this much is really expensive." If their coffee didn't taste good at this price, they might as well close the shop.

I expected him to be disgusted because of what I said. A hundred dollars might be nothing to them, but it's already a fortune for me.

But he felt the exact opposite.

"I'm amazed that you can talk to me like this and say what's on your mind without any filter," he said with a smirk.

It was unusual for me to see an older businessman drinking iced coffee instead of black coffee. The fear I felt earlier completely disappeared and was replaced by admiration.

"Even Mason doesn't talk to me like this. Ash and Haze are afraid of me, but you're not. That's amazing."

"Because there's nothing to be afraid of, sir." I placed the cup of coffee back on the table. I had finished it before our conversation even started.

The taste was addictive, though.

"So, what do you want to ask?" He glanced at me, waiting for me to speak. "Is it about my son?"

"No." I almost raised my eyebrows, but I managed to stop myself. "No offense, but I'm not even interested in him."

"I like your personality.

wanted to ask if you know Titania Miller," I asked in

finalize things in the afternoon, but it was already one o'clock. My conversation with Haze earlier took longer than expected. Speaking of Evangeline, I really don't know what's going on in her mind. She acts both kind and mean at the same time, like when she made me come to the hospital so Haze could

chose to be rude

replied as he stroked his face, trying to

something. I mentioned the

surname," I apologized, waving my

couldn't finish my sentence when Mason appeared

at him, and he had the same grumpy expression as Evangeline. They both seemed to be in a bad mood

Mason's situation seemed worse because his white t-shirt and black pants were disheveled.

him.

me up, which surprised me. "If you want

back, raising both hands in surrender. "This lady even offered to talk with me," he added, pointing at me. His grin widened when

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angry? He just arrived, but he already looked like the world

said as he pulled me away

not yet

could get far from

me, son, but I admit that I'm amazed you were able to keep

him, and again, I felt the strange fear inside

I couldn't move because of it. Mason noticed and held my hand tightly, hiding our clasped

memory appeared in my

continued punching the punching bag in

kind of

meet you, Sapphire Jade," I heard Simon say as

was still holding his iced coffee while whistling

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