Toph chased Renee to the entrance of the hospital.

Renee walked with the grace of the wind, ignoring him like he didn’t exist. He could have easily caught up with her in a few steps, but every time he tried, she pushed him away.

The current Renee treated Toph as a stranger. His heart grew colder bit by bit.

He stopped in his tracks, calling out with a hint of grievance, “Renee! What’s gotten into you?”

Renee also stopped but did not turn around.

Toph had seen this back view countless times—petite and delicate—making him feel a strong urge to protect her. Today, this back view was oddly indifferent. There were only a few steps between them, yet it felt like a vast chasm he could not bridge.

“Renee, you—”

Renee turned slightly. “Do you have something else to say?”

circled around to stand before her, his gaze anxious. “Do you have to misunderstand me like this? I… I already sent you messages. I told you I wanted to draw comics

“Is she the only person in the whole

with frustration. “I don’t know any other comic artists aside from

teamed up with Lena to make a mockery of me in the sales department? Among so many sales staff, she specifically had to sign the contract with Lena! Wasn’t she

you misunderstood this! Arya explained to me. She didn’t know it was you in that room…”Books Chapters Are Daily Updated Join &

her voice, giving him a sideways glance. “So, you two frequently communicate

quickly waved

thought you’d always stand by

embraced her when he saw she wasn’t resisting. “Renee, please don’t misinterpret me, and don’t be upset. I promised to make you feel safe. You must trust

trembled in his arms, clutching his

her head. “Didn’t you hope that I have my own career? After thinking about it, I realized I’m only interested

deliberately avoided mentioning Arya’s name, afraid that Renee

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