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Chapter 198 Fair Competition

Roman’s awkward response made Erin feel uneasy. She thought about the burns on her face and body. Following that, her gaze visibly

dimmed.

“Paulo, you shouldn’t make jokes like that. You can clearly see what I look like right now. I’m grateful enough if I don’t scare any of you

away.”

After finishing her words, Erin slowly hobbled away with the support of her crutches. With her back turned to the two men, she said, “I’m a

little tired. It’s time for me to get some rest.”

Her intention was clear; she was telling Roman and Paulo that they could leave.

Roman stared at Paulo in silence, his eyes filled with restrained anger. However, he spoke ever so gently to Erin, “Okay, we’ll be leaving.

Rest well.”

Supporting himself with crutches as well, Roman left. Paulo, who remained standing in place, felt awkward about the turn of events.

After Roman left the ward, Paulo apologized as he looked at Erin’s retreating figure. “I’m sorry. I was just joking earlier.”

That was all he could say now. Roman would never admit to liking Erin; even if he did, it wouldn’t make her happy. So, why bother

mentioning it?

Paulo quickly realized that he’d made a mistake. Why did he have to bring up Roman’s feelings? Did he want Roman to get together with Erin? As this thought came to his mind, Paulo felt conflicted and surprised at himself. Why did he care about Roman’s relationship with

Erin?

I know you were just joking.

leaned her crutches against the wall. Then, she slowly

turned off the projector and disconnected the data cable

he’d intended not to say anything more.

a little worried that Erin might take him for the type

and cluelessly without

express his views. “Erin, you may be burned, but you haven’t lost your memory. You’re still

purely nonsense. He was willing to burn himself for you. Do you really think he sees you only

Paulo felt that something was off. So, he changed his wording swiftly. “What I mean is that the

chuckled and asked,

made for her sake? She simply

things to be kept discreet and hidden despite everyone

other party know about one’s intentions, could everyone still maintain an easy, friendly,

anything. It

Although you’ve only acted in one movie, you’re a natural performer, aren’t you?” Paulo commented appreciatively with a hint of a smile

became more positive and energetic about life, her face still bore those hideous scars. Romantic love between

encourage Erin touched her deeply. Not only was she

appreciative.

she would never forget everything Roman had done for her. She would strive for the sake of this profound friendship with Roman and work hard to

defeated by setbacks easily. Deep down in her heart, she didn’t really have the courage to die just like that. If she admitted in her heart that she couldn’t go on living and wanted to die, it would mean she had

to Tessa and Jack, who were now nothing more than otherworldly spirits, that she was still alive and kicking. Not only was she alive, but she would also

He’d barely sat down on his office

and in came

in his hand. He looked up at Jenny calmly and asked, “What’s

to

expression froze. He knew that Roman would come to find him, but

in.” he

and replied. “Yes, Boss.”

office. Not long after, Roman entered his office at a slow pace, leaning

Then, he sat down. As he patiently waited for Roman

sips from his own glass of water. By then, Roman had already sat down not far from him, maintaining some distance from him as he

Paulo was still in a

the glass and casually examined the

relaxed and insouciant.

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