Harley said, “You don’t need to apologize to me, you didn’t do anything wrong.”

“But my father…”

“That’s your father, not you. Besides, didn’t you just try to stop your father?” she said, her gaze falling on the red swelling on Calvert’s face. She raised her hand and gently touched the swollen area.

Calvert’s body suddenly shuddered, looking somewhat helplessly at the other person.

“We need to apply some medicine quickly, or it might swell up even worse tomorrow,” Harley said. “Do you have any medicine. at home?”

“I do have some. The ointment you gave me last time, I haven’t used it all up yet,” he quickly replied.

“That’s good,” she said, pulling her hand back. “Let’s go then.”

Calvert hesitated for a moment. He didn’t want her to see him in such a mess. But now, it seemed like she was witnessing his disarray once again, and, he was powerless to do anything about it.

In the end, he took the step, heading towards his own home,

him, taking in

had only seen such an environment in movies and TV shows but

emit a musty smell, making one

was where Calvert lived.

entrance of Calvert’s apartment building,

six–story apartment building, it

you to your doorstep, the least

Calvert was a bit flustered, “You want to come

not okay?”

to come out: “It’s not that I can’t, it’s just that

okay,” she said.

Harley was walking with Calvert, she suddenly

lips, murmuring, “Alright then.”

the way,

at your place now?” she asked.

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