They Hated Me in My First Life, But Now I Have the Love System

Chapter 483

Chapter 483: Don’t Know How To Deal With It

"I already do," she replied softly.

His eyes flicked toward her, startled again.

There was something in her voice. Not pity. Not pressure. Just honest concern.

Then, finally, he spoke.

"I’m dealing with something."

Nnenna nodded slowly, a quiet sense of victory blooming in her chest. He admitted it. He actually admitted it.

"Anything I can do to help?" she asked, her voice hopeful, even a little eager.

I’m pretty smart, she told herself. Whatever it is, I can handle it. I can help.

But instead of a reply, Arthur gave her a look. A strange one, half surprised, half unreadable.

She blinked. "Why are you looking at me like that? Is there something on my face?" she asked, reaching up to touch her cheek.

Arthur quickly looked away. "No... but thank you."

And with that, he stood up, thanked his parents and walked out of the dining hall without another word.

Nnenna sat frozen for a moment, stunned. The air around her felt a little heavier now. She hadn’t expected him to spill his heart out, but still... that had stung.

Across the table, Ava gave the door a long look, then turned back to Nnenna. Her eyes softened, her brows subtly furrowed.

especially when Nnenna had been trying so hard, didn’t sit well with

the urge to call him out right then

downcast face, and that did it. In her mind, Arthur had officially earned himself a

he holding back? Ava sighed inwardly, eyes still lingering on the door Arthur had just walked through. Is he waiting for an official invitation

He’s going to miss his

more than she expected. Arthur’s hesitation wasn’t just

still hadn’t given up

She didn’t want to.

Somto and Nnenna looked at each other... Something subtle but unmistakable. And it wasn’t the "you’re my sibling" type of

didn’t need a wizard to tell her

there’s a chance. A real

refused to

realized Arthur, Arthur, of all people, was showing signs of catching feelings for Nnenna, she had honestly

with Arthur, I won’t have to deal

maybe... Somto would finally look

mind, it wasn’t manipulation, not if Arthur genuinely loved Nnenna and could get her to love him back too. It would

might finally see

everything up by holding back, for

Her patience snapped.

abruptly, drawing glances from the others. With a polite smile, she thanked her parents quickly, then turned and strode out, determination pulsing through

the parking lot, and the moment she saw him there, her

definitely wrong with

front steps. He never had to walk more than a few feet to get in

But not today.

to the lot, ignoring the mini shuttles stationed around the castle for convenience. No guards, no driver trailing after him.

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