Chapter 262

I was afraid he might squat down to help me put on my shoes, so I shook my head and said, “It’s okay. I’ll just wear these.”

My house slippers were soft and comfortable, and they’d be easy to slip off during the treatment.

“Alright. I suppose it works, since we’ll be in the car most of the time,” Soren remarked.

He held me with one hand while using the other to push open the door, gently reminding me to watch my step and take my time.

No ordinary friend, let alone a male friend, would be this considerate, patient, and gentle in taking care of

someone.

Even though I hadn’t explicitly acknowledged our relationship, his recent actions spoke louder than any words. I was just being stubborn on the surface, but deep down, I knew I couldn’t escape anymore.

Silence settled in the car. Then, as Soren quietly reached over to hold my hand, I turned to look out the window without pulling away.

The thought that he’d liked me since he was a teenager made my heart bubble like a hot spring, overflowing with happiness and shyness.

I couldn’t help but wonder how heartbreaking it would have been for him if Edward and I had gone through with the wedding, making myself permanently unavailable to him.

taken up many of my years, but ended

a quiet sigh in my heart, marveling at how the universe’s whims truly worked in

the acupuncture treatment

had just learned about Soren’s feelings for

his chest, I pretended to be strong.

right through me. He pulled up a chair and sat beside me, holding my hand as he reassured me, “Just look away if

“I’m not scared…”

at me and chuckled. “It’s okay to be scared. I won’t tease you today.”

to disappear from the sheer embarrassment I felt at that moment!

the treatment, my phone rang.

in my pocket to see who it was. My

my grandmother, I

Are you going straight to the cemetery tomorrow, or are you coming to Grandma’s place first so we can

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mind went blank for a moment before I suddenly remembered

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Chapter 262

my legs, unsure whether

another needle, causing me to inhale sharply

wrong, Tay Tay?

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