Toph chased Renee to the entrance of the hospital.

Renee walked with the grace of the wind, ignoring him like he didn't exist. He could have easily caught up with her in a few steps, but every time he tried, she pushed him away.

The current Renee treated Toph as a stranger. His heart grew colder bit by bit.

He stopped in his tracks, calling out with a hint of grievance, "Renee! What's gotten into you?"

Renee also stopped but did not turn around.

Toph had seen this back view countless times—petite and delicate—making him feel a strong urge to protect her. Today, this back view was oddly indifferent. There were only a few steps between them, yet it felt like a vast chasm he could not bridge.

"Renee, you—"

Renee turned slightly. "Do you have something else to say?"

you have to misunderstand me like this? I... I already sent you messages. I told you I wanted to draw comics and showed Ari my work. Why are you upset

with her!" Renee's lips trembled slightly. "Is she the only person in

was choked up with frustration. "I don't know any other comic artists aside

Lena to make a mockery of me in the sales department? Among so many sales staff, she specifically had to sign

misunderstood this! Arya explained to me. She didn't know it was you

suddenly raised her voice, giving him a sideways glance. "So, you

quickly waved his hands. "We

thought you'd always stand by my

her when he saw she wasn't

arms, clutching his

career? After thinking about it, I realized I'm only interested in drawing and games. Actually, I can be like... some comic artists and

name, afraid that Renee might read too much into

in his arms

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