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.

watching him and felt a surge to tease him, "So you mean, stay over just to keep me company, and we'll sleep in the same bed, but

coughed lightly, "Something like

that?" My questions were getting more senseless by the

were all

give it a

I was speechless.

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

won't lock the door, right?" Ernest

smiled faintly,

After he

in the

his things, I

zi xom, my breathing

was I to give

initiative, but I

echoed

thought of them, they stung like a needle, making me

of arousing even

changed into a

was determined to

Ernest had already

I was sure Ernest,

confidently,

and without saying a

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