Pursuing Her (Sophie and Tristan)

Chapter 173 Tristan Has Not Tasted The Holy Grail

understand?”To him, the result was secondary. What mattered was that she would always do her best.Sophie fell silent.“What’s wrong? Aren’t you going to listen to me? Have dinner with me now, and get Tanny to send you back home to rest so that you can attend school tomorrow.”“All right. In that case, promise me that you’ll obey whatever Arius says in the hospital.”Sophie’s mind was put at ease after placing him under Arius’ care. Coincidentally, he had yet to return to Anglandur.“Fine. I promise.”Once they were done with dinner, Tristan drove Sophie back to Wisteria Apartments.“Rest early.” Tristan had to leave as he had other engagements.“Mr. Tristan, about Clayton, do you need me—”“It’s fine. I can handle him.” Tristan reassured her, “Everything is under control.”Clayton is no more than an insect who doesn’t even deserve my attention.“Anyway, I’m heading back out.”“Mm-hmm. Go ahead.” When Sophie walked to the door to see him out, she gave him a curious look when he hesitated to leave.What is he waiting for?“Mr. Tristan, is there anything else?”Reaching out his hand, Tristan pulled her into his arms before giving her a kiss on her forehead.“What am I to do? At the sight of you, I no longer want to leave. Instead, I feel the urge to stay by your side.”Sophie was rendered speechless.How is this my fault? I didn’t even do anything!“Mr. Tristan!” Sophie gently pushed him away before staggering back. “Go!”“In that case, just give me a kiss. Once you kiss me, I’ll be motivated to leave.” Tristan decided to adopt a different approach.Nonetheless, the sudden change in his demeanor gave Sophie a shock.“Mr. Tristan!” Even though she had developed feelings for him, it was still not in her character to wear her heart on her sleeve.Tristan sighed in resignation.“It’s all right. I’ll wait for the day when you’ll take the initiative.” Tristan planted the gentlest of pecks on her lips before leaving quickly.If he didn’t leave