Chapter 79
Chapter 73 Was he firing
g with her again?
Audrey forcefully pulled her hand from his grasp, stepped aside, and maintained some distance from him. Seeing this, Sterling's gaze towards her darkened a bit.
He didn’t press on relentlessly. He took off his school uniform jacket and draped it over his arm. His tall b*dy leaned against the nearest camphor tree. Because of this movement, his white shirt clung to his chest, outlining his lean yet broad shoulders and the contours of his chest muscles.Nôvel/Dr(a)ma.Org - Content owner.
He lowered his gaze to look at her. his eyes, with their slender, double- folded eyelids, appeared delicate yet sharp. His thick, long eyelashes hung down, concealing the emotions swirling in his eyes. “What are you hiding from?”
Upon hearing his question, Audrey felt a stinging pain in her eyes, as they began to well up with tears. He also asked her, what was she hiding? Wasn't it him who didn’t want her to appear in front of him?
Audrey bit her delicate. pearl-like teeth into her lower lip, her long. butterfly-like eyelashes drooping as she stared at her own toes. “You know it in your heart.”
Sterling couldn’t read the expression in her eyes, seeing her small face. tightly strained, he felt increasingly agitated, “Not sure.” Upon hearing his words, Audrey felt a sharp sting in her nose and a tight, uncomfortable squeeze in her heart.
Ever since she was reborn and returned to her senior year of high school, she had been wanting to mend her relationship with him. Even if his attitude was not good, she gladly accepted it. She knew she had been too harsh on him in the past, and whatever he did to her was
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But she also had her own little moods. That day, when he asked her to. stay away from him, she was indeed upset! She was not his pet, to be summoned at will and dismissed with a
wave.
“Why are you crying?” He asked, his voice clear yet hoarse.
“I didn’t cry.”
Audrey didn’t look at him, her thick, long lashes still lowered. Her petite nostrils flared slightly due to her emotional restraint, and her rosy lips were tightly pressed into a straight line.
Seeing her expression, the cold and sharp outline of Sterling’s face was somewhat unable to hold back.
He straightened up, took two steps forward, and stood in front of her.
In his usually arrogant and cold black eyes, there was a hint of chaos and regret after doing something wrong. His cold and hoarse voice was also softer than ever before. “I was wrong. can you hit me?”
He extended his long and immaculate hand towards her.
Audrey lifted her long lashes. looking at Sterling, her delicate face as white as jade appeared fiercely cute, “Don’t think I'll go easy on you.”
Sterling quirked a corner of his lip. his smile lazy, “As you wish.”
Audrey looked at the boy who was close at hand, his eyes were slender and when he raised his eyebrows, he looked both naughty and arrogant. Thinking of the grievances she had suffered in the recent days, she raised her hand and slapped him hard.
Chapter 79 Was he flirting with her again? She forcefully slapped his palm and was about to pull back- Suddenly, he clenched his fingers and grabbed her hand.