Chapter 228

As expected, Soren’s name appeared on my car radio’s screen.

I felt a rush

of adrenaling shoot straight to my brain when answered the call.

“Hello? What can I do for you?” I wasn’t sure why, but my spice sounded a bit cutesy… and a little fake.

Soren, as calm as ever, replied, “Are you awake? Why havent you replied to my messages?”

“I’m driving. It’s peak hour, so I haven’t had the chance to look at my phone.”

“Oh, I see ”

I couldn’t help but laugh when I realized how well he was playing along with my excuse.

Then, memories from the night before rushed in–how he had hugged me in the back of his car, seerning so fragile, as if he needed someone to care for him.

When he fell silent, I asked, “Why are you calling me so early in the morning?

“Nothing, I just wanted to tell you that I slept really well last night, and I’m perfectly fine this morning. I thought I’d let you know so you don’t worry about me,” he answered.

I was shocked!

couple, so he didn’t have to tell me

I couldn’t control. “W–Why would I be worried about you? H–Have you no

“Is that so?”

really busy since I woke up, and I’m rushing to the office

and my

that last remark, and regretted

I’m glad you’re okay, but you really need to take care of your health and not overwork

with myself the moment the words left my mouth–it felt like

Are you pretending to have forgotten what

turn to be at

already taken 99. Is it really that hard for you to

direct, cutting straight to the point while I

me hard, and my mind instantly collapsed under the weight of it

my driving, but the sound

moment.

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I’m driving right now, but

softened his tone “Okay, drive safely.”

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