Love's New Bloom by Simone Hastings

Chapter 198

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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?

okay, I know you were just joking. I’m going

slowly lifted her foot

to lake a nap, Paulo immediately turned off the projector and

not to say anything more.

turned back around. He was a little worried that Erin might take him for

without much thought.

decided to go ahead and express his views. “Erin, you may be burned,

nonsense. He was willing to burn himself for you. Do you really think he sees you only as a friend? To me, you’re also a friend, but I wouldn’t do

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

chuckled and asked, “What exactly are you trying

special efforts Roman had made for her sake? She simply chose not to dig

be

everything had to be expressed thoroughly, openly, and candidly to let the other party know

at her clear and twinkling eyes for some time and didn’t say anything. It was so prolonged that Erin no longer bothered to maintain

natural performer, aren’t you?” Paulo commented appreciatively with a hint of a smile

changed, and she became more positive and energetic about life, her face still bore those hideous scars. Romantic love between men and women was something she didn’t dare to think about at the moment.

only was she touched, but she was

appreciative.

for her. She would strive for the sake of this profound friendship with Roman and work hard to return to her past sell. Even if her

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

all the obstacles she’d overcome in the past instantly were meaningless struggles. She didn’t want to admit defeat, so she would live her life well and flaunt it 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

Paulo returned to his spacious office. He’d barely sat down

and in came

some documents in his hand. He looked up

Blair wants to have a talk

He knew that Roman would come to find him, but he didn’t

in.”

and replied.

of the office. Not long after, Roman entered his office at a slow pace, leaning on his crutch with each

set the documents in his hand aside, stood up, and walked toward the white sofa not far away. Then, he sat down. As he patiently waited

water. By then, Roman had already sat down not far from him, maintaining some distance from him as he seated himself on a white individual sofa.

was evident that Paulo was still in a prickly

Paulo put down the glass and casually examined the nails on his

relaxed and insouciant.

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