Christopher Lancelot leaned languidly against the sofa with his legs crossed. He smiled faintly as he gazed at Xyla Quest. "You shouldn't take such a long drag since this is your first time smoking. Try inhaling

a bit at a time, and slowly 'send' it to the lungs."

Xyla followed his instructions and gave it another try.

It did not feel so irritating this time, but she was still coughing non-stop.

In the end, she chose to give up.

She pulled the cigarette away from her mouth, intending to put it out. Sᴇaʀ*ᴄh the Findɴovel.ɴet website on Gøøglᴇ to access chapters of novels early and in the highest quality.

However, Christopher took the cigarette from her and placed it between his lips, puffing at it even though Xyla had touched it before. "Don't waste it."

"Hey, it's dirty."

"It's okay, I don't mind your saliva."

Xyla could sense the ambiguity in his actions and words.

Xyla immediately turned to Christopher with a straight face. "You know that you're just..."

"A friend to you."

because you're my friend too. What

flicked Xyla's forehead with

slight pain spread over her

massaged

you feel better now?" Christopher quickly

Xyla shook her head.

we go for a walk?" Christopher

feel like it,"

I've helped you many times. I'm not asking too much, am

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did not know what to say

extended his hand

Xyla gave him an apathetic look and got up on her own, walking out the room

followed her

men in

the eye could see, the whole aisle seemed to have been painted in

respectfully and greeted the two in

Xyla. He then tugged her left sleeve

she could slowly digest everything

she would

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