Seven Days Seven Nights

Chapter 220

Chapter 220 Personally Witnessing Her Happiness

As they reached the second floor, Christian realized that he was still holding her hand. Nancy lowered her gaze and gently reminded him, “Christian?”

He immediately let go and apologized, saying, “I’m sorry.”

Even though he had released her hand, the warmth from their brief contact lingered in his palm, comforting and gentle. Nancy’s hand was petite and soft, even more delicate than he had imagined.

“My mom probably had a long conversation with you downstairs, and she might have misunderstood something. Please don’t take it to heart,” he explained.

“Hmm? What misunderstanding?” Nancy was puzzled, wondering what could have been misunderstood. She had only come to visit him and couldn’t think of any reason for

misunderstandings.

Christian cleared his throat and somewhat embarrassedly said, “Maybe… she misunderstood that there’s something between us, even mistook you for my girlfriend.”

Nancy’s eyes widened in surprise, “Really?”

“Absolutely,” he confirmed.

“Should I clarify it with your mother? It might be awkward when your real girlfriend visits.”

“No need,” he said. “I don’t have a girlfriend just yet.”

She considered for a moment and then blinked her long eyelashes at him, saying, “With your qualities, you must have plenty of girls pursuing you. When the time comes, don’t forget to invite me for coffee.”

“Alright.” He nodded.

The

At that moment, he was unsure whether he should be happy or sad. Should he be happy because he had concealed his feelings well and she had never detected a hint of his affection, or should he

He called her name, his heart heavy.

“Yeah?”

I forgot to ask about both of you. He seemed to have suffered a severe injury. How

smiling gently at him. “And we’ve made

“Really?”

confessed our feelings to each other. This time, he deliberately came back from abroad to save me from my kidnapping. He spent a lot of money to save me, and he even took a bullet for me. So, I’m very sure now that he loves. me,” Nancy said. “Christian, I’m

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one I’ve loved for ten years. He’s thrilled about it, like a

and soothing

was one of genuine happiness and contentment. It was the joy that could only come from deep

emotions becoming

regret. He wondered if there would have been a chance if he had stayed by

contagious to him.

to see you. How’s your recovery from the

wound isn’t a big deal for me; I’ve recovered

this, I feel much more relieved. By the way, why

the potential entry

I blame you? Nothing can ensure a foolproof operation. It was an accident.” She

that you’re safe. Otherwise, I’d blame myself.”

her

while, and then Nancy

“Hey, Nick.”

you finished

almost done,” she replied.

for you

surprised and added, “But Christian had been discharged, and I’m at

be there soon,” Nicholas said before hanging up. He then urged

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