Sylvia's POV:

"Why are you here?" I looked at him, my eyes burning with emotions. My heart was filled with joy that I safely hid from the rest of the world, including Rufus.

"What are you smiling for? You seem very happy." Rufus asked, arching his brows. He reached out his hand as if he wanted to touch my face but immediately stopped midway and looked at me as if nothing had happened.

For the first time, I realized how much I wanted to see Rufus. I touched my face and realized that my smile was even brighter now. However, a wave of bitterness washed over me in an instant. I seemed to be more interested in Rufus than I had imagined.

I stopped smiling and hurriedly changed the topic. "You haven't answered my question yet. Why did you want to meet me?"

"Should I have a reason to meet you?" Rufus seemed disgruntled. He pursed his lips and handed a delicate bag to me without saying a word.

I took it from him in a daze. "What's this?"

said, lowering his head. He was dressed in formal attire today as if he had just come from

awkward. I reflected on what I had just said and wondered if my tone was

couldn't clearly explain what I felt. After all, my mind was a mess. "All right. I understand. Open it now," Rufus interrupted me and

a delicious smell wafted in the air. Inside

drink it every evening

a hurry, so I forgot to wear one," I answered

want to see you finish this entire bowl of soup." Although Rufus tried to sound bossy, I could see

something seemed to shift within me -- the seed that was deeply buried in

stomach as well. Food was

looked up, I saw Rufus staring at me intently. My face burned with embarrassment, so I looked away. "You... you didn't have to come all the way here just to bring me soup." sᴇaʀᴄh thᴇ FindNøvᴇl.nᴇt website on Gøøglᴇ to access chapters of novels early and in

It looked like he was in a good mood. 'What

see you today because I wanted to tell you something," he

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