"Ah!" Sherilyn was so engrossed in the conversation over the phone that she missed her step and plunged her right foot squarely into a puddle. In the snowy winter weather, her sole was instantly enveloped by an icy chill.

Looking down, her white sneakers were completely drenched. She quickly lifted them, water sloshing inside, sending a chill straight to her heart! Oh right, the phone call!

Sherilyn hadn't forgotten about it, but when she checked her phone, the call had already disconnected.

Who could it have been?

A wrong number? Some prank call, or maybe just another one of those annoying ads?

Sherilyn had a feeling... none of those guesses were right.

"Sherilyn!"

Gilbert had arrived, parking his car by the roadside and rushing over to her, grabbing her hand, "Let's go."

Reaching the car, Gilbert opened the door for her.

But Sherilyn didn't hurry in, instead gripping his arm, "Hold on a second."

"What's up?"

Sherilyn didn't answer, but instead, with one hand holding onto him, she slipped off her right shoe. Only then did Gilbert notice her soaked shoe. "What happened? Did you fall?"

"No." Sherilyn shook her head, "Just wasn't paying attention and missed my step."

the shoe from her hand, helping her into

Today, David was driving.

and Sherilyn instinctively pulled back, asking, "What are you

like?" Gilbert chuckled. "Taking off your sock? With your shoe soaked

know." Sherilyn felt a bit embarrassed, glancing at David. "I can

"Don't move."

Gilbert going to let her? He grabbed her ankle firmly and pulled

It's not like I haven't done

face turned red, "Mind your

- she was

pull her

Gilbert didn't let

feet are nearly frozen. Is this the temperature a human's foot should

that big of a

tend to have colder bodies by nature. My feet are

matter how warm her shoes

her other foot, "So, this one's just as cold, feeling like

stepped into icy water, "It's

"Let me see!"

precisely grabbed her other foot and swiftly removed the

bit her lip, her cheeks

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