Pursuing Her (Sophie and Tristan)

Chapter 163 A Hug

threatened to drown her.“Is it cold?” Tristan asked.“Not really.” Sophie rubbed her hands. She had the urge to build a snowman, but the snow wasn’t thick enough.“I’m cold,” Tristan told her. Before she could react, he hugged her.Opening his coat, he pulled her into his embrace.That was the first time someone had ever hugged Sophie. Her cheeks burned, and she couldn’t stop her heart from racing.The snow kept falling, and the scenery was gorgeous, but Sophie was no longer enjoying the scenery. She only had eyes for Tristan.“Let’s head in. My feet are freezing.” No matter how pretty the snow was, one would freeze after standing in the cold for too long.“Mm.” They both turned to leave. Sophie wanted to walk alone, but Tristan refused to let go of her hand. He gripped her hand tightly.“Mr. Tristan, let me walk alone.”“The road is too slippery, and I’m afraid I’ll fall. Thanks for supporting me,” Tristan lied through his teeth calmly.Sophie rolled her eyes in exasperation. Forget it. He can say whatever he likes as he’s handsome. I shall stay quiet.They soon arrived at the ward that was heated. Sophie could finally warm herself up.She stood in front of the window and enjoyed the gorgeous scenery outside. The scene outside was very much to her liking.Tristan helped her to take off her down jacket. He shook off the snow and hung it up.Josiah’s surgery was tomorrow, so Sophie was overcome by uneasiness. She couldn’t help but grow annoyed by the feeling.However, she couldn’t disturb Josiah, for he was most probably asleep then.“What’s wrong? You look worried. Is it about your grandpa?” Tristan asked gently.She needs to calm down. Alas, she’s too involved to realize it. Old Mr. Tanner matters a lot to her, so she can’t calm down now.“Yes.” If it was someone else were to ask this question, Sophie wouldn’t have poured her thoughts out. Since it