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."

Habits, speech patterns—those were ingrained. She and Lewis had agreed:

you just go home? Crera

for help. They took our phones, everything. The only thing we could do was escape on a tiny boat. Solomon

but we gave him a transfusion. Oh,

Keira froze.

story she and Lewis had agreed on.

the nurse

her head. "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 same school, and teachers love to compare their kids'

"Oh, I get

you could say I admired him from afar. Then we ended up at the same college. Since we were from the same

and lowered her gaze,

The nurse sighed dreamily. "You two must really love each other. Otherwise, you

dropped her

grew up together. He even mentioned

head snapped

first heard about you from his parents, then secretly went to see you. He said it was love at first sight. He even picked his college

Keira was dumbfounded.

romanticizing

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