Chapter 756

"Who sent these?" No. 13 asked, eyebrows raised in surprise.

Officer Baldwin slid two hefty suitcases in front of him and suggested with a friendly nod, "Doesn't matter who sent them; the gesture's genuine, that much is clear. Why not just accept them and save face?"

No. 13, however, was unfazed. "Find out who sent them and send them back before they get too far."

"Come on, if you turn them down again, Ashley's just gonna keep trying."

"It was... Ashley?" No. 13's disbelief was evident.

He'd turned down her gifts twice already, and knowing her pride, he figured she'd never bother with him again.

Turns out, he underestimated her persistence.

A faint smile tugged at the corners of his usually cold eyes.

Baldwin nodded. "Yep, it's her. How does she manage to stick to you like glue?" he teased, his gaze fixed on No.

13 rolled his eyes. "Compared to

turning a shade of pink

to be a pest either. But orders are orders. The higher-ups see potential in you and have sent me to

him a hard stare. "Stop wasting your time. It's not going

suitcases closer, his fingers toying with the zipper,

curious?" Officer

shrugged. "Just a bunch

there, muttering, "Let's

yarn, complete with green oval leaves, a brown center, and golden petals. On the center sat

usually captivating eyes now filled with surprise and a mix

out the items one by one. "Check this out, a handmade sunflower. It's not perfect, but the

care.

that quirky, lopsided charm, definitely someone's DIY project. The craftsmanship

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