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

happy because he had concealed his feelings well and she had never detected a

name,

“Yeah?”

ask about both of you. He seemed to have suffered a severe injury. How is his

recovering well, she replied, smiling gently at him. “And we’ve

“Really?”

and we’ve 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,

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loved for ten years. He’s thrilled about it, like a child dancing with

gentle and soothing expression that radiated a unique

genuine happiness and contentment. It was the joy that

nodded, his emotions becoming even more

would often think about her and feel regret. He wondered if there would have been a chance if he had stayed by her side. But now, all he felt was relief. As long as she was happy, it was

was contagious to him.

much about me? I originally came to see

seem to have forgotten my profession. This wound isn’t a big deal for me; I’ve recovered well.”

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

it wasn’t easy to make a breakthrough. We considered him as one of the potential entry points. Later, we received information that he had kidnapped someone for extortion on the mountaintop. We all rushed there,. but it turned out to be a wrong move. It not only failed to help you but put you in danger. Almost

you? Nothing can ensure a foolproof operation.

that you’re safe. Otherwise,

you can relax now. I’m fine. See?” She moved her

continued to chat for a while, and then Nancy received a call from Nicholas.

“Hey, Nick.”

finished

I’m almost done,” she replied.

for you at the

was quite surprised and added, “But Christian had been

said before hanging up. He then urged Lynn, “Drive. Get there right

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