Chapter 247

After several years of companionship, Colin knew my ostrich–like tendencies all too well. He must have devised his own unique set of strategies to deal with them.

This direct action of pulling me out of my nest was one of the simplest yet most effective among them.

“Yes, I like them.” I took the flowers and buried my face in them. I took a deep inhale of the delicate natural fragrance as I felt my face flush.

I was being pursued. There was nothing to be ashamed of, so why was I acting like this?

It seemed that I was indeed that helpless.

When Colin was distant, I felt a profound sadness.

When he was near, I dared not face him.

I knew I was totally screwed.

Colin cheerfully suggested with his eyes twinkling like stars, “Let’s go to your favorite ravioli shop.”

Ignoring my struggles and oblivious to the onlookers, he firmly took my hand. He led me to the passenger seat of his car, and I got in.

my head down all the while, too embarrassed to look at

little too early to

how just one sentence could fundamentally change the

learned that no

was better to sit down and talk things

and feeling jealous was, to be honest,

guilty, I couldn’t face him properly. The more I thought about it, the harder it was to lift

contrary, he enjoyed my awkwardness. He started the car, the

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the window to cool my flushed face when Colin unexpectedly

I panicked, closing my eyes and pressing myself against

to kiss me?

agreed to be his girlfriend yet.

I push him away firmly, accept him half–heartedly, or

scenarios that were often found in romance novels left me wondering which

I heard a click

him teasingly looking

fastening my seatbelt.

to hit him. However, he skillfully dodged and quickly

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