Chapter 271



I was rooted to the spot.

I hadn't expected Ernest to be so forthright.

And once again, I was convinced that Ernest wasn't just tough, he was straightforward too.

As my heartbeat sped up, my brain couldn't keep up with my mouth, and I blurted out, "Why won't you leave?"

Ernest's Adam's apple bobbed as he said, "I don't want to be apart from you."

His reason was flawless.

People in love are all clingy, wishing they could be together 24/7, like conjoined twins.

"I'm not the kind of person you think I am," I found myself saying.

Ernest's expression stiffened, then his ears quickly turned red.

This tendency of his ears to blush so easily seemed at odds with his straightforwardness.

But that was just him.

"I didn't mean it like that, I just... just want to... stay and keep you company," Ernest explained.

stay over just to keep me company, and we'll sleep in

lightly, "Something

were getting

were

replied, "Why don't you give

I was speechless.

trying to test him, to see if he harbored those kinds of thoughts about me,

right?" Ernest was

faintly,

After he

in the

his things,

zi xom, my breathing

was I to give

initiative,

Wagner's words echoed

of them, they stung like

attractive, incapable of arousing even a hint

I changed into a

was determined to drive a

from the bathroom, Ernest had already arrived,

eyes met, and in that instant, I was

confidently, but my

came over, his Adam's apple moving, and without

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