Without saying anything more, Neville said, “It’s getting late.

Let me drive you home.

This time, as they walked back, Neville set a slower pace than before.

Susie, with a glance full of hope and affection, reached out to hold Neville’s hand.

Neville paused momentarily and glanced down as Susie tightened her grip on his hand.

He didn’t pull away.

Instead, he continued walking with a steady pace.

Susie let out a silent sigh of relief, her grip on his hand growing firmer as a spontaneous smile graced her Lips.

Neville escorted Susie home.

They were greeted by Kamryn, Susie’s mother, waiting anxiously at the door.

Relief washed over her at the sight of Susie returning safely, but concern quickly resurfaced.

She directed a questioning glance at Neville.

“It’s quite late.

have you been with

her mother’s arm, Susie responded with a hint

just out for dinner with my

don’t need to worry about

you trust

the sight of Susie’s pleading

sigh,

I came across as

Susie has always been punctual since

late tonight had me

understand,” Neville replied,

way, it’s about time

your parents that we should have a discussion

a more

with

let them

there’s nothing else, I should

Good night.

Then he left.

in his car, Neville made a call

undergoing treatment, but it seems the damage to his

The Novel will be updated daily. Come back and continue reading tomorrow, everyone!

Comments ()

0/255