Chapter 332 May I Go Upstairs

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Upon closer inspection, his clothes were already completely drenched, his hair clinging to his forehead. dripping with water.

Zachary glanced at the umbrella in her hand but did not take it. He looked steadily at Lenora. "Thank you. Nora. I'm happy you came, but I can't accept it."

Under the dim glow of the lamp, he opened his mouth, and a chill dispersed into the air.

Lenora lowered her gaze, taking a step forward she forcefully thrust the umbrella into Zachary's hand.

"Take this!" she commanded. "Get back in the car."

As soon as she loosened her grip, the umbrella fell to the ground.

Lenora's expression shifted as she glanced at the umbrella on the ground, then fixed her gaze on Zachary. "If you don't want it, line! If you wish to get soaked, find another spot, but not under my apartment. I don't want to be blamed for any trouble you might get into. "Alright, I'll head outside the residential area," he said.

Lenora was rendered speechless.

He turned around and started to walk away in the rain.

In the heavy rain, his silhouette remained upright, only now it carried a touch more of silent solitude.

A surge of anger welled up in Lenora's heart, and without a second thought, she turned to head upstairs.

He didn't even appreciate the fact that she gave him an umbrella.

I'm not going to

car where he wants to go! I don't care!

After taking a few steps, Lenora halted abruptly. She bi her lower lip, turned around, and glared at Zachary's retreating figure. Angrily, she exclaimed, "Zachary, are you out of your mind?"

Zachary halted in his tracks, turning around to gaze at her.

Through the veil of rain, his eyes were calm. "Nora, I'm not sure why you're so convinced, but I just want you to know, I wasn't trying to help Johanne evade responsibility. Even if you don't trust me, you should at least trust the police. Until the investigation results come out, you can't just sentence me to death like this."

"I didn't sentence you to death. You can leave now." Lenora blinked.

The case had not yet been declared, even though the judge had already prepared the verdict.

The verdict would be officially announced once the investigation results were released and handed over to the prosecutor's office.

"Really? If that's the case, may I go up then?"

Zachary took a few steps back, gazing into her eyes as e responded to her words.

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Chapter 332 May I Go Upstairs

Lenora paused for a moment, realizing that his intention was to enter her home

"No, you can't." Lenora glanced at the umbrella on the ground, "You should head back"

at the corner of his lips, giving a bitter smile. "Why can't I he questioned. "You were just lying to me, weren't you? In your heart, I'm the least trustworthy person.

too many

these words, Lenora felt something

was always somewhat vague and

in his gaze as

be that she was

put you in a

looked at him

"Yeah."

pursed her lips. "You're not

"No."

head back

"Mm-hmm."

repeatedly

her silhouette vanish through the door, Zachary closed his eyes, standing still in his

sound of

his eyes, only to find Lenora standing before him

umbrella from the ground. "Do you want it? If not, I'll take it back," she asked impassively. "No

I'm taking it

the apartment building

slightly

Boom!

through the sky, accompanied by lightning that tore through the

May I Go

the surroundings in

falling in a cascade that echoed

became increasingly indistinct amidst the curtain of

reappeared in Zachary's

gritted in anger. "Weren't

was taken aback. "Why have you come

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at him with annoyance, shot him a glare, didn't utter a word,

to linger in the lobby. She wanted to see if he would

gone upstairs, would he

way was to soften her heart, and indeed, he had succeeded.

"Aren't you coming up?") After she finished speaking, she didn't look at

he followed,

the elevator. She glanced back at Zachary behind her, silently

dripping

to give me a chance, aren't

"Soph has already gone to sleep. Once we go inside, make sure to be quiet. Head straight

step inside the house, Zachary was

he had obtained by shedding all

elevator came to a halt, and Lenora made her way to the front door.

acted like a thief, and a

quietly pulled open the large door, then gestured

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