After a moment of disappointment, he collected himself.

“Since you see me as a friend, would you mind hearing some friendly advice?”

Flossie’s eyes widened in surprise for a moment, and then she nodded in agreement.

Colin’s tone was serious, but his eyes held compassion.

“You’re a wonderful person.

I’ll always want to protect you.

I know what I just said might’ve caught you off guard, but trust me, those words stand true.

If you ever feel down, remember you can always lean on me.

Flossie’s heart softened after Colin’s confession.

Everyone craved protection, and Colin had been a constant presence during her recent struggles.

However, love couldn’t be forced.

Taking the food he brought, she took a few sips of the oatmeal milk.

“Thank you, Colin,” she said.

everything you’ve done

forget your

the time comes, I’ll repay everything

he

he felt relieved

He smiled.

“Don’t mention it.

you happy

the ward after his words, broken only by the soft

of oatmeal

it down, Flossie

“Were you

he finally confessed, “We had a

widened

looked down, unable

hurt,

the one behind your injuries, so

she died?” Flossie asked,

Colin shook his head.

“I never wanted that.

after it happened, and they

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