Chapter 1284

When Thalassa woke up, it was already past three in the afternoon.

Her mom was still asleep, so she quietly got out of bed. Her stomach was growling with hunger, thinking about heading down to the diner to grab some food.

As she approached the door and swung it open, she nearly bumped into the man outside.

The guy had a handsome face with a smile in his eyes and an approachable aura that made him seem easy to get along with.

It was Callum.

Thalassa blinked in surprise before greeting him politely, “Mr. Gordon, didn’t you catch a nap?”

After speaking, she glanced toward Callum’s cane, noticing a bag hanging from it, filled with what looked like takeout boxes.

He was favoring one foot, unable to put weight on it and using the cane for support, while his other foot stood firm on the ground, one hand wrapped in a bandage slung around his neck. He was clearly in a bit of a bind.

had brought some food for

lunch, didn’t we? I

tug at her heartstrings, realizing he had indeed brought the takeout for her and her mother.

it?” called out Evelyn from

back and replied, “It’s Mr.

called into the room.

come on in,”

aside, “Mr. Gordon, please come in.”

ceremony, limping his

instinctively reached out to help him. But then, she hesitated as a thought struck her,

already a mess. She couldn’t drag Callum

him get the

had joked before about liking her, making her realize that she had to keep her distance

stepped forward, guiding Callum and taking the bag from his cane.

helped Callum towards the nearest bed to

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