Chapter 131

I didn’t respond, only waited until the storm outside had calmed down a bit before gently moving Neil aside. The balcony door won’t close, could you give it a shot for me?”

Neil nodded and went to check the door.

The rain was still pouring and the wind hadn’t stopped. After Neil finished checking and closing the balcony door, his clothes were completely soaked, and so was his hair. The sound from the storm outside significantly decreased once the door was closed. I handed Neil a dry towel, Thanks, dry your

hair.

Neil took the towel and casually dried his hair. His shirt was mainly wet on the right side, from his shoulder to his lower back. The soaked fabric clung to his body, outlining his muscles that shifted with his movements. I silently pulled my gaze away, assuming that Neil would leave once he finished drying

his hair

Why did you choose to live here?Neil suddenly asked.

TI’s close to work and also close to Harold’s placeI simply replied.

But it’s not very safe here and the facilities aren’t great.” Neil seemed somewhat dissatisfied with the living conditions.

I was surprised, Then why did you choose to live here?

He paused for a moment before giving a small smile, Same as you, it’s close to work.

Since we had started chatting. I decided to ask a few questions I was curious about. Sitting on the sofa, I asked, How long is your project here? When are you planning on heading back?

Neil pondered for a moment before replying calmly, Not sure. I suppose you’re eager for me to go back, right? Don’t worry, I won’t be a bother?

but retort, “You used to say I was the one

hadn’t

the coffee table. He reached out to grab it, but I quickly picked it up before he could. He

the folic acid I was currently taking, I had forgotten to put it away

I attempted to respond calmly, “It’s just some vitamins, prescribed by

me see.” Neil reached out

don’t need to worry about

and furrowed his brows, “Irene, give me

to sleep, you should go

bedroom door, he blocked it with his

getting a bit angry, “Neil, let

it’s not vitamins. I want to know about your

expression.

way to deal with Neil, except with my teeth and nails.

my hand, his face darkened, “Are you trying

don’t use your strength to bully

I bully you? I’m just concerned about your health.”

need your concern. The person you should be concerned about is Bonnie.”

me for a few seconds before giving a self–mocking smile, “You’re

his hand, the resistance on the door immediately disappeared. The sound of the front door opening and closing quickly came from the living room. I stood at my bedroom door for a while before letting out a tired sigh and returning to bed

Russel calling. “Are

phone while checking my messages, only to find

before

Neil’s. He said, “I had to rush back to the hospital for something, and as soon as I arrived, it started pouring. If

and about to go

back to sleep” Russel’s voice

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