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Walter casitally walked over to her and gently tucked the hair behind her car. "So, were you bored waiting? I'm free for the rest of the day, so I can spend it with you."

Shakira raised an eyebrow. "Really? It's still early. Are you sure you don't have more work to do?"

She thought for a moment. "After you finish work, do you want to go to rehab?" Walter replied calmly, "Not today, I'll go

tomorrow."

"Oh. When you go to rehab tomorrow, call me along, and I'll accompany you," Shakira suggested with a cheerful smile.

Walter instinctively frowned, about to refuse, but Shakira tugged on his arm playfully. "Come on, let me go with you. Otherwise, I'll be just playing video games all day, and I'm getting really bored."

She rarely acted so cute and playful with him, so how could Walter refuse? He agreed, "Alright, but you can only watch, no helping me out." Shakira made an "ok" gesture. "No problem, I promise not to disturb Mr. Lopez's big rehab mission." Walter pinched her nose, with a smile spreading on his face. He couldn't contain his little secret anymore and said, "Rehab's been going great these past few days. I can slowly let go of the support and walk a bit on my own now."

"Really? Isn't that a little too fast? You just started recovering, and you don't need to hurry..." Walter interrupted her, "The doctor says my progress is fine. If you don't believe me, take a look."

As if to prove his point, he moved his wheelchair to the space at the foot of the bed, holding onto the chair to slowly stand up. Shakira instinctively held her breath, watching him take steps toward her-

completely focused on her, with each step slow but steady and determined.

now?" This time, Shakira didn't wait for him to approach and dashed

position. He was a head taller than her, and she could just barely wrap her arms around his

Walter, I trust you." Walter looked down at her, and seeing how deeply she relied on him stirred something indescribable in

shoulder, and they hugged tightly, wishing they

heavy hitting the floor startled them, making them realize

were icy as he looked at the

of fruit that had fallen and rolled on the ground,

the real revelation was Mr. Lopez standing on his own. Had he uncovered a

Walter glared at him coldly, with his eyes intense enough to rip him apart. "How did you

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swear, I knocked first. I really did. Both Walter and Shakira

crouched down to pick up the fruits. "I'm just here to check

inside. He hadn't thought that a simple visit to check

his life.

helped Walter back into his wheelchair and crouched down to help pick up the fruits. "Thank you for your concern, Benton. It's just a minor injury, and I'll be fine after a few days of rest." "A few

the follow-ups. Just relax and take as much time off as

"I didn't expect you to be such a considerate leader."

from me? What are you hoping to learn?" Benton swallowed hard, feeling like

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