When They Beg, I Rise!

Chapter 252

Orion hung up the phone and immediately texted his secretary, "Clear the hotel!"

He didn't want anyone to catch a glimpse of Lemira when they stepped out. He was determined to protect her!

After hanging up, Orion returned to the room to find Lemira almost done with her meal.

She glanced up at Orion with a flicker in her eyes. What should she say at a moment like this?

Orion checked the time, "Got any classes today?"

Lemira thought for a moment, "In the afternoon."

"If you're feeling off, you could skip."

"No need to skip, I'm pretty much okay now. Classes aren't exhausting, just sitting in a lecture hall."

Lemira mainly felt awkward, unsure how to face him or what to do about their current situation!

Lemira's discomfort, Orion spoke with a hint of amusement, "That scared of hanging out with me, huh?" Lemira's breath hitched, "Who said that, I-I just don't want to skip

isn't complete without skipping

effort to keep up appearances, Orion finally dropped the teasing,

his retreating back and finally breathed a sigh of

she followed Orion out of the hotel. But glancing around, she noticed the hotel seemed upscale yet to have no people around. Orion caught

so fancy, but I haven't

surprise passed through Orion's eyes, "Maybe, it's just

they made their way to the underground parking lot. Orion took the wheel himself, with Lemira in

somehow struggled with her seat belt.

to find Orion so

her mind, making her wonder if something similar had happened before. She felt it was eerily

He averted his gaze, quickly secured her

her seat belt still felt oddly familiar. Had she dreamed it? The drive was mostly

campus, Lemira hesitated, "When

for

Let's grab dinner before you leave, as a thank you for rescuing

he wouldn't decline or make up

hard to meet her gaze. He replied blandly, "Sure, if you run