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.

rose wall. “Tell me how to prune, and

need, you’d probably chop off all the flowers,” Norah countered, dissatisfied.

convince her otherwise, Xavier watched as she climbed the ladder, a sense of worry creeping over

trimming off the excess branches and dead leaves, she looked down at Xavier. “There might be more leaves falling in a few days. I won’t be here,

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

answered calmly, “No worries,

do it. Look at him, he’s getting fatter and needs to

Xavier responded,

not here, make sure to water my flowers regularly. The spider lily

“Alright.”

for walks

“Alright.”

smoking. You’re too

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

eyes darted around. She just wanted to talk more

a sudden restlessness. He reached for a

upstairs.

Xavier, Norah reached for a dead leaf. Suddenly, a large

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