Toph paused briefly but then smiled and said, “I’ll listen to you!”

Not only did he let her choose the breakfast location, but also what to eat.

Renee ordered croissants and coffee, specifically requesting smoked salmon. She remembered the time when Toph had five portions of smoked salmon for breakfast at the Thompsons, and she had secretly kept that in mind.

Toph was somewhat surprised but smiled happily. When the smoked salmon was served, he enjoyed it greatly.

“This… definitely doesn’t taste as good as the one at home,” Renee said softly.

With his mouth full, Toph mumbled, “Mm, it’s delicious!”

Renee looked at him, unsure where to place her hands. Despite knowing each other for a long time and gradually clarifying their relationship, a girl would always feel uneasy and afraid of embarrassing herself in front of someone she liked.

Toph also placed some salmon on her plate and split the croissant. “Don’t just look at me. You should eat too!”

lips and smiled softly. After a while, she spoke in a gentle voice. “Toph, have you…

Her question took

serious. “Because I… I’m

so smart. Wouldn’t they think that I’m acting in front of them

The girl’s melancholy and sensitivity tugged

asked softly. “Is it just because

Renee nodded vigorously.

that you never saw him as

“Toph…”

ups and downs in their lives. Do you think they couldn’t tell if someone was acting, even in front of them? Don’t overthink it. The most important thing now is to

took her small hand and held it in his palm. “And then leave everything

her eyes instantly

can’t cry while eating!” Toph gently wiped her tears with a tissue. “That’s one of the rules

“Okay…”

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