Sherman sounded impatient, and Rita could not help but feel like he was mocking her.

She did not dare to speak anymore.

She would just chalk her earlier thoughts down as her delusions and refrained from asking Sherman the question she really wanted to ask him.

“Do you have any other questions?”

Sherman knew she still had other doubts when he noted her hesitance, but he did not expect her to shake her head.

“You must be tired.Let me buy you a bottle of water,” said Rita.

Sherman did not understand why she looked so upset.

‘Shouldn’t she be happy to hear that there’s nothing going on between me and Claire? Just what the heck is this woman thinking?’ Rita felt sad, especially about her own family.

It was not like she could cut them off from her life, but at the same time, she did not have the right to openly express her feelings for Sherman.

She longed to return to the past when they were not bound by so many interests.

Back then, she would have asked without hesitation.

the straightforward reporter she used to be, nor

before finally buying a bottle of water

way back, she

seat when he

you so long? Where did you go to

of grass over there, so I

her smile

furrowed his brow

make her so cautious after

element of spite

what their relationship

him that he realized he had feelings

had not fully

fondness, surpassing friendship but not quite reaching the level

I should go back for

want to see me here when she comes

things to attend

eager-to-escape demeanor made Sherman even more

want to stay.Don’t need to

Rita’s

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