Through the smoke in the air, Stanley slowly turned around and examined Xyla’s face with a deep look in his eyes.

“You don’t have to return anything to me for now,” he said calmly after exhaling a puff of smoke.

“Let me thank you by buying you a meal tonight,” said Xyla.

“Sure.”

“I’ll decide on the place and send you the location on WhatsApp,” said Xyla with a forced smile.

“Okay,” he replied with a gentle look on his face.

“Is there any particular restaurant you’d like to go to?”

“Anything is fine. Wherever you like.”

could not resist peeking at Stanley through the rearview mirror. Stanley’s gentle demeanor

never

fine’ in

I walked through the door earlier. Your body seemed weak. You only recovered after I held you in

up, I realized my body

She wanted Tom to spend some time in prison. But now that Stanley had already taught Tom a

had done today was enough. Besides, Tom had failed to

to call it a draw. If she had chosen to be irrational, she would have asked Stanley to continue beating Tom up. But

was not sent to the hospital soon, he might end up dying. Stanley would not be able to get away with

Stanley heard what Xyla said, he stopped talking and

***

home, Stanley opened ninjanovel the door for Xyla. Barely wearing anything, she immediately sneezed when a gust of cold wind blew into the car. Seeing the state she was in, Stanley immediately picked her

began to pound. “I’m capable of walking on my

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