Chapter 490

Elisa's body froze. Carle was still holding her hand and had no intention of letting go. "Elisa."

Elisa slowly lifted her head to meet Carle's loving gaze. "Elisa, actually, I know you only said those words to awaken me. You won't tell me the truth until I fully recover, will you?"

Elisa's heart jolted. Perceiving Carle's eyes that were fixed on her, she regained her senses and frowned. "You think I'm lying to you?"

Startled, Carle was at a loss for words. Elisa sighed inwardly. Truth be told, she knew Carle was insecure and said those words to test her. He wanted to prove if Elisa indeed meant what she said. As much as Carle was aware of the reality, he was still hopeful.

He hoped that his speculation was not true, yet he was worried that what he said was true. If that were the case, the anticipation and struggle that he faced these few days would disappear all at once, and he would be utterly heartbroken.

Elisa heaved a sigh and dismissed the complicated emotions in her eyes. Staring at Carle, she mumbled, "Carle, I didn't lie to you so that you would come around. I meant what I said."

heart skipped a beat, and his eyes

to hearing this, his heartbeat still accelerated when he got the affirmation from Elisa. He even felt like everything was a dream. Tightening his grip on

agitated and bewildered. "Did I... hear it

like a child. If it wasn't for his injuries, he would have pulled Elisa into his arms right now. He didn't

she hid her dismay and nodded at Carle with a

word sounded

to Carle, but

Elisa to say it. She wasn't reluctant to pretend to be his girlfriend or worried that it would affect Carle's reputation. She was just pondering what she should do after he

child who had been yearning for a sweet treat. Today, his wish finally came true. He finally got his sweet treat. It was

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is the best thing that has ever happened to me." Carle didn't know how to

squeezed a smile and

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