"What? T-Three times." I stammered in disbelief. He did it three times! Would there be any time left to rest? "Colin, y-you, um... You must be exhausted."

His face turned red all the way to the base of his neck. He hung his head uncomfortably, focusing on whatever he was scrubbing in his hands. He was no longer looking at me, but his hand movements quickened noticeably. "That's my problem. It has nothing to do with you."

Fine, it was none of my business. I wouldn't care and wouldn't ask.

What a stubborn fellow.

I gritted my teeth, suppressing a laugh.

As the water continued to trickle softly, his face grew even redder. He began scrubbing more vigorously, as if he was venting his frustration.

I was worried that whatever he was scrubbing would spoil with his reckless washing. Even high-quality materials couldn't withstand such treatment. I felt a little sorry for that piece of fabric.

Seeing him being so awkward, I inexplicably felt that deep down, the mature Colin was still quite innocent. I couldn't help but laugh happily.

The more I laughed, the harder it became to stop.

face only

seen him so

bothered with you now. Go do your own things." He growled at me

the call ended mercilessly. I started rinsing the foam from my

me as I kept laughing like a fool. Queenie just told him I had gone crazy and wanted him to stay away

was the good thing about having a best friend;

good mood that day as I rushed to Crystal House. People passing by were staring at me with puzzled looks, as if I was an abnormal

was humming some unknown tune and was

while, he shook his head regretfully and

me. I never thought he could make

was

because my love and my

When you meet the

around and muttered as he walked away. His voice was so low that I couldn't quite hear what he said. But it seemed to be something about him finding his lover, but he didn't have the chance

time, I was still in high spirits, so I completely

the one who ordered the meal was none other than my

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