Chapter 1548

Norah looked a bit downcast and let out a soft huff. “I know you wouldn’t care. You’d rather I develop a thing for Adrian, so I’d stop bothering you. That would make you happy, wouldn’t it?”

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Xavier only furrowed his brows slightly in response, his tongue lightly tapping against his back teeth, but he didn’t say a word.

“Now, can you help me move the ladder?” Norah asked, looking up at him.

Without a word, Xavier turned to help her with the ladder.

As she watched him, Norah suddenly asked, “Why did you get mad earlier?”

Xavier stiffened slightly but denied it coolly: 1 wasn’t mad.

Norah raised an eyebrow playfully and whispered, “You were totally mad!*

Ignoring her, Xavier quickened his pace as he moved the ladder.

it under the rose wall. “Tell me how to prune, and I’ll do

all the flowers,” Norah countered,

watched as she climbed the ladder, a sense of worry creeping over him as he held the ladder steady

dead leaves, she looked down at Xavier. “There might be more

a radiant beauty standing high in the sunlight. She seemed like the morning sun, full of vitality, and he felt dazzled by her. He felt their gap more clearly now. He was like a dried leaf, living in the shadows, waiting to decay while she shone

calmly, “No worries, I’ll clean it

to climb, “Let Zachary do it. Look at him, he’s getting fatter

Xavier responded,

my flowers regularly. The spider lily can wait till the weekend,

“Alright.”

take the cat out for walks often. It’s becoming a lazy

“Alright.”

smoking. You’re too

who was still working on the flowers and talking, Xavier jested, “You seem to be leaving for a long time. You’re

around. She just wanted to talk more with him. He was always so

in the sunlight, and he felt a sudden restlessness. He reached for a cigarette but remembered they

upstairs.

dead leaf. Suddenly, a

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