Love's Perfect Match

"Getting married this soon?" Elspeth muttered involuntarily.

"Yeah. Next month. Will you come?"

Getting married had always been something beyond her plans. They were engaged and made a promise to get married after looking for Helena. However, they ended their relationship upon finding her.

The wedding invitations inflated the sorrow in Elspeth. "No, I won't."

The fact that I'm wondering if he's protecting me a second ago is embarrassing. They're getting along so well. Why would he have the time to be worried about me? Wake up, Elspeth. You're getting pathetic.

"Okay." Callum ended the conversation.

Soon, they arrived at Azure Corporation. She alighted from the car as soon as he stepped on the brake, and her hasty movements caused a nuance in his expression. "It's pouring. Take the umbrella."

"It's fine, thanks." She shook her head before dashing into the building while hugging the documents.

…

At the same time, Aldea followed behind Jethro like a chick trailing its hen, yet her slow speed irritated him. He glanced back at her, looking all gloomy because of the shade from the umbrella. "Hurry up. Are you a snail?"

It was not her first time hearing such mockery. Instead of retorting that, she replied in a hoarse voice, "I know, I know."

back in time. The subsequent awkward atmosphere smothered his urge to say anything as he still held the umbrella for her.

the small space in the car, the tension between them surged in full

the rain wet Aldea's shoulder and hair because she wanted to maintain the distance between them.

could not bear the sight of the lady staying drenched beside him, so he grabbed a piece of cloth from the

just don't want you to rise

me?" She blurted and regretted it immediately. It sounded as

she had expected, he became surprised. "What are you thinking? Elspeth told me to take you home. If you catch a cold and hinder the schedule, that'll get in her way."

She hung her head low

out of your life since it's over between us, but

out of love with me back when

was stunned, for he had not expected that question from her. "That is for sure." There was another reason

out of the window, watching the

not see anything. Hence, she chose to close her eyes to take a rest. Meanwhile, Jethro's mind was in

sitting beside him, and he could not focus on the road at all. Due to the downpour, the

Bang!

began dripping from his forehead, and she only had a scratch on her arm because she managed

faded, she turned her head sideways to check on the unconscious man. For some reason, the airbag did not pop out.

were not many vehicles on that rainy day, but a few cars stopped to check on the situation. The kind onlookers saved them from the car and reported it

away with a stretcher. Before they left, they confirmed Aldea's identity. "What's your

the spur of the moment.

with us,