Vera stood rooted to the ground completely and looked at him in a daze.

"Y-you don't want to go to the hospital?"

What did he mean? Vera's cheeks turned red all of a sudden. She pursed her lips, and her eyes were wide open.

"Hmm?"

He leaned closer, and his lips were nearly touching hers. Vera felt that her breathing was going to stop.

She thought that if he kissed her at this time, she would not refuse.

So be it!

They were a couple, after all. Hadn't she been hesitant because Quill hadn't expressed any of his needs to her?

It would be nice if they took this opportunity to make it official!

Just as Vera decided to be heroic, she heard Quill ask, "Are you scared?"

Hearing this, Vera shook her head hard and denied it.

"If you're not afraid, why aren't you speaking?"

"Well..." Vera wanted to explain, but Quill smiled faintly and let go of her chin. Then he tapped the tip of her nose. "Dummy, what are you afraid of? I won't hurt you. It's getting late. Quickly take a shower and go to bed. We still have a trip tomorrow."

Vera looked at him quizzically. He actually asked her to take a shower and sleep at this time? Was he a fool? What was he to do if she took a shower and slept?

wouldn't hurt her; did he mean he wouldn't touch her? Was it because

she had already rushed to wrap her arms around his waist! "I-I'm not going to take a shower. I want

not look up at

everything with his intelligence. Since Lauren came to him, and she had come back empty-handed, Quill would have definitely known Lauren had gone

held Quill's waist even tighter. "I'll stay with you.

arms around his waist tightly,

in bad shape since he had been drugged, and he had relied on the cold shower to alleviate the heat. Now that his girl had run to him without the

thin layer of sweat on his forehead, but now, his veins were popping. He seemed to be restraining himself. She was still so young. How could she lose something

Quill said in a cold voice, restraining, "Let me go. Vera, be good. Go take a shower

bled. She seemed to

a cat's claw gently scratching Quill's heart, which made

up all her courage to hug him just now. Now that Quill had pushed her away, she suddenly lost her dependence and had no courage to go forward

remembered what

means when a

had already made it clear to Lauren. She couldn't let her drive a

this, Vera slowly walked toward Quill. She did not try to hug him again but walked behind him

don't think you'll hurt me. I'm

not someone else... Besides..."

"Besides, I'm willing..." Vera said the

Quill's body shook.

knew Vera's thoughts; he knew it long

finished her words, Quill didn't say anything for a long white. Seeing so, she summoned up

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