Lena softly chuckled and nodded, then shook her head.

Chris did not quite understand what she meant. Lena did not explain but simply continued walking along the street, with Chris following behind.

The evening breeze carried a gentle chill, and the moon shone in the night sky, resembling a silver plate. Its soft light covered them and filled the city with a peaceful feeling.

The feeling of having someone by her side felt really nice. Lena had been missing this feeling for too long.

“Lena, you’re not planning to walk all the way back, are you?”

She stopped in her tracks and turned to look at him.

Mr. Special Forces looked anxious, but his eyes were filled with anticipation.

“Well…” Lena’s voice was soft. “Are you going to take me back?”

“I won’t take you back.” Chris chuckled. “I want to treat you to a late-night snack.”

“Huh?”

explanation, Chris took

Her rational mind wanted to pull away,

wind brushed past her lips when they ran, it carried a faintly sweet scent. Lena giggled and ran harder.Books Chapters Are

her to a small pizza parlor. The sign was not large, but the place was very clean. The owner was a genial middle-aged man, his voice booming as he welcomed

was already late at night, and no other patrons were

to a table by the window and ordered

neither of them made

smiled at

he took the initiative to explain, “The owner of this pizza place is a comrade’s father from my unit. Don’t be fooled by

saying that, Chris added some pepper flakes to her

softly after a while, “Do

know what she wanted to

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