A Life Debt Repaid

Sam froze when he saw Quinn, his face falling like he was caught red-handed doing something bad.

By then, Quinn had calmed herself down enough to accept that Sam did not actually change fundamentally, though her chest started heaving when she saw his reaction.

Even if she was ready for the worst, she thought there was a chance there had been a misunderstanding. After all, Sam might have been doing something important and not what she was thinking.

However, was his reaction just now not a sign of his guilt? What else would it be?

Quinn’s eyes turned red thoroughly, but she quickly hid it and pretended nothing happened.

On the other hand, Sam needed some time to recover and ask, “When did you get here?

“A while,” Quinn replied vaguely, keeping her head down sorting through some documents so she looked busy.

my mom with my dad’s birthday

waiting for the actual

coming back to work from now

as she looked up

Sam quickly said, but he soon realized that he had made a

would not have time to slip out

was antsy but said nothing as she returned to

did not press the issue or explain his blatant lie about being at work

Eventually, Quinn sighed softly.

could get Sam to get his act together or if she had the ability to

be overwhelmed and choose

love him before,