Lena softly chuckled and nodded, then shook her head.

Chris did not quite understand what she meant. Lena did not explain but simply continued walking along the street, with Chris following behind.

The evening breeze carried a gentle chill, and the moon shone in the night sky, resembling a silver plate. Its soft light covered them and filled the city with a peaceful feeling.

The feeling of having someone by her side felt really nice. Lena had been missing this feeling for too long.

“Lena, you’re not planning to walk all the way back, are you?”

She stopped in her tracks and turned to look at him.

Mr. Special Forces looked anxious, but his eyes were filled with anticipation.

“Well…” Lena’s voice was soft. “Are you going to take me back?”

“I won’t take you back.” Chris chuckled. “I want to treat you to a late-night snack.”

“Huh?”

further explanation, Chris took Lena’s

wanted to pull away, but her fingers held

past her lips when they ran, it carried a

her to a small pizza parlor. The sign was not large, but the place was very

at night, and

table by the window and ordered

the steaming pizzas arrived, neither of them made

smiled at

my unit. Don’t be fooled by the small size of the shop. The

saying that, Chris added some pepper flakes

and asked him softly after a while, “Do you get along well with

not know what she wanted to

interpersonal relationships is a headache. I can ignore them, but sometimes, a project requires

smiled. “Some people are just not suited for socializing. People like Toph,

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