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?”

for further explanation, Chris took Lena’s hand and

heart jolted. Her rational mind wanted to

they ran, it carried a faintly sweet scent. Lena giggled and ran harder.Books Chapters Are Daily Updated Join & Stay Updated For

Chris brought 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

night, and no other

Lena to a table by the

arrived, neither of

at

explain, “The owner of this pizza place is a comrade’s father from my unit. Don’t be fooled by the small size of the shop. The portions are generous, and the place is clean. The taste is pretty

flakes to her pizza. “This makes it even

she smiled and asked him softly after a while, “Do

know what she wanted

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