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.

a surge to tease him, "So you mean, stay over

coughed lightly, "Something like

questions were

were

you give it

I was speechless.

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

the door, right?" Ernest was really straightforward. Pretending to be bold, I looked at him.

smiled faintly, replying, "I

After he

in the

things, I

zi xom, my breathing

myself, was I to give myself

took the initiative,

Wagner's words echoed

time I thought of them, they stung like a needle, making me doubt

even remotely attractive, incapable of arousing even a

that thought, I changed into a black,

to drive a

the bathroom, Ernest had already arrived, also changed into his

that instant, I was

over confidently,

his Adam's apple moving, and without saying a word, he scooped

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