Chapter 185 Take You Home

I rubbed my ears, thinking I was hallucinating. The next second, I heard Eric's

laughter.

"I'm over here."

Following the sound, I saw him leaning against the doorway. The lights were off in that area, so it took me a moment to spot him.

Eric stepped out of the darkness, his figure blocking the only light source in the

room.

I looked up at him, feeling a bit dazed. The glow from behind him outlined his figure, giving him an almost silver halo. Because of the backlight, I couldn't see his expression clearly. All I could hear was his deep, steady voice. "I came here to take you home."

A warm feeling bloomed inside me.

Maybe it was because I had been staring at my computer screen for too long, but my eyes felt a little sore and almost teared up.

did you even get in here?" I asked,

now on, if you get too busy and forget

made me suddenly remember that he and Dad had exchanged

it seemed they were actually in touch quite often. But...

stayed back for work. "I don't have much experience with these

part was true. Most of my work had been design-related, and business- heavy projects like this were out of my comfort zone. If this

Eric pulled over a chair, sat down beside me, and took my laptop without hesitation. Before I could say a word, he was

watched him silently, my gaze lingering on his sharp side profile without meaning to. It wasn't until he cleared his throat that I snapped out of it

QUMS

on

screen back toward me.

up the framework for

me. "Don't thank me. If you really want to show gratitude, stop working and come home with me to

my plan

left the office with him. I deliberately left my laptop

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