870 Chapter 869

The nurse blinked in surprise and turned to Keira. "Wait, that crime boss is after you?"

Keira nodded.

The nurse frowned. "That guy is seriously weird."

Keira felt the corner of her mouth twitch. A phrase she'd seen online popped into her head—never feel inferior for being normal when you're surrounded by the abnormal.

She suppressed the urge to roll her eyes and glanced at the nurse, then at the soldier standing behind her.

The soldier might've been standing there quietly, but he was listening. Keira knew that as casual as this conversation seemed, the moment her story didn't match Lewis's, she'd be staring down the barrel of a loaded gun.

She was on high alert.

The nurse gave her another once-over. "Where are you and Solomon from?"

"Crera."

and Lewis had agreed: mix in just enough truth to make the

then asked, "Then why didn't you just go home? Crera would've protected you. Everyone knows how tough

phones, everything. The only thing we could do was escape

blood, but we gave him a transfusion. Oh, by the way, I heard

Keira froze.

had agreed on. They were supposed to be

the nurse testing

other growing up—small town, same social circles. Our parents were both teachers at the same school, and teachers love to compare

face lit up. "Oh, I get that! My

I admired him from afar. Then we ended up at the same college. Since we

off and lowered

must really love each other. Otherwise, you wouldn't have

her eyes,

added, "But Solomon said you two grew up together. He even mentioned sneaking off to see

head snapped

about you from his parents, then secretly went to see

Keira was dumbfounded.

romanticizing his own

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