Chapter 1030

After a two–and–a–half–hour movie, Blake and Liam ended up in a packed elevator. Blake winced as someone acr’dentally stepped on her foot. Liam quickly guided her to a less crowded spot, asking. “You

“Yeah, I’m fine.”

“Hang in there, just a little longer,”

“Okay.” Blake found solace behind Liam, their hands finding each other’s. She glanced up at him, her heart fluttering.

When they finally reached the ground floor, Liam did not let go of her hand, his brow furrowed slightly. Blake had noticed him closing his eyes now and then during the movie.

“Is everything alright? You don’t look too good,” Blake expressed her concern.

Liam looked a bit worn out, and shook his head, “I’m okay. Let me take you home.”

Blake recalled a text from her mom and asked, “Is it your headache again?”

Liam’s pained expression reminded Blake of a weary golden retriever, endearing yet pitiful. He gave a weak smile and said, “Just need to take my medicine back at home.”

“I can’t let you suffer like this. Let’s get you some medicine. I know how bad headaches can get. Let’s go, I’ll help you out.” Blake insisted.

Before Liam could protest, Blake took his hand and guided him out of the building. At that moment, Liam’s gaze remained fixed on Blake unbeknownst to her.

In a nearby parked car, Kevin and Susan watched them leave. Susan remarked, “Isn’t that Blake? No wonder she left right on time, she’s meeting her boyfriend

“He does look pretty handsome,” Susan added, glancing at Kevin, who seemed displeased.

Quick/t

Liam headache medicine and a bottle of water.

always works f

me and it’s gentle on the stomach,” Blake explained, handing Liam

and she urged,

“Okay

something else. As he took the pills,

unscrewing the bottle cap and holding it to his lips, noticing

Let me check,”

it to her own, she concluded, “No fever, probably just stress from overworking.

soon.”

“Thanks,” Liam murmured.

get you home. Wouldn’t want you passing out on me.

hand out from his pocket and pointed in a direction, toward a high–end residential

you’re quite wealthy. Let’s go… The monthly rent for staying here must be quite

They were like friends who had known each other for a long time. Blake noticed that he did not like to talk much.

it’s

said, “Your job’s pretty nice. You stay at home every day writing novels. You don’t need to network or deal with angry bosses. You know, the people

away from the road to stare at Blake, “If you’re not happy at work,

and looked at him, “I’m not like you. I don’t eam hundreds of thousands of dollars or even millions in a month. Besides, if I don’t work, who’ll support me? I don’t

“I have money.

choked on her own saliva. The wind blew at her and messed up her hair. The lights at the road side reflected in Liam’s eyes. Blake smiled at Liam, “Liam, your joke isn’t funny at all. We’ve just

other through a blind date, so we should take it slow. Who says

something wrong. Blake looked at him and suddenly noticed that his hair

at a high–end residential area.

stopped walking, “We’re here.”

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