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

forward 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

agitated and bewildered. "Did I... hear it wrong? Elisa, please say it

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

Carle with a

word sounded

to Carle, but it

worried that it would affect Carle's reputation. She was just pondering what she should do after he

a sweet treat. Today, his wish finally came true. He finally got his sweet treat. It was so sweet that he

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

squeezed a smile

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