Chapter 0278

I did not know what I was hesitating for I had always been brave to admit my feelings. Though I would admit that I loved Nicholas for so many years. I was unsure if I could claim that I could love someone now. 1 sighed. "Give me a little more time."

Pete hugged me tightly. "I guess I was too hasty." He let go of me after saying that.

Looking down, he could not hide the disappointment in his eyes. His fingers traced the hotel door as he asked softly, "Can I stay tonight?"

I looked up at him in surprise, "Hm?"

"I mean, I can sleep on the couch. If not, I'd have to come back tomorrow to see you off."

"Oh. I can go by myself. You should go home and rest.

"Okay." He put his hands in his pockets and answered me softly.

He stood by the door. If I just pushed it lightly or said, "You can go now", he would probably listen and leave. But seeing his somewhat dejected look, I could not bring myself to say it.

He did not say anything more, but he still had a sad look on his face. Today was his birthday. My visit did not seem to have brought him any joy, but rather disappointment.

response from me, he turned to go after

looked so lonely. It was making me feel even more guilty. At that moment, I

turned uncomfortably on the couch outside the bedroom as he was too tall to fit. Hearing the racket he was making, I

asked carefully, "Can I come in and sleep on the floor? It's cold out here, and the

door opened a little with his hands on the edge. As his fluffy. head

uncomfortable and

he was swearing something to me. His pleading

hugging my blanket. "You can sleep

could allow that?"

I'll sleep outside then I'm a man, so it's

don't sleep for

though I have business tomorrow, I can catch up on sleep after your leave. I probably won't make any mistakes just because I'm

incredibly inconsiderate. "Alright, alright.

your eyes with your hand first. The

I obediently covered my

Pete was in front of me. His alluring eyes blinked. "I knew you wouldn't let me have a poor night's sleep. You're not.

said, it was all just sweet talk to me. I would not

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