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."

something they could fake. Habits, speech patterns—those were ingrained. She and Lewis had agreed:

home? Crera

didn't even have time to call for help. They took our phones, everything. The only thing we could do was escape on a tiny boat. Solomon even got

lost a lot of blood, but we gave him a transfusion. Oh, by the

Keira froze.

and Lewis had agreed on.

nurse testing

"We were classmates. I mean, we probably heard of each other growing up—small town, same social circles. Our parents were both teachers at the

"Oh, I get that! My

you could say I admired him from afar. Then we ended up at the same college. Since we were from the same hometown, our semesters started

off and lowered her gaze,

really love each other. Otherwise, you wouldn't

dropped her

added, "But Solomon said you two grew up together. He even

snapped up.

heard about you from his parents, then secretly went to see you.

Keira was dumbfounded.

Horton, romanticizing his

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