Chapters 64 A Necessary Convention


    Lily man left speechlemi lymyartoct, veraly chatching Leonard''s hand as she sat offtthe side i patiently waited for Le to handle the two. The legal texts at Herminin topistep rok, and handing ich kind of haur h well wird in their rap-bilis. matould pau like a drink?arting wit vagar?" Leonard suddenly appeared in feest of me, looking at en bertat ved


    knew that he grorly thought I had low blood sugar.


    Zack


    up mediately. "Noned, I''ll go by something"


    Leonard shothama tirnce ne and the took the seat Zack had just varal?


    unit varated. He pulled a few press candy from port and handed them too


    "Il you have low blood sugar, you should carry these with you. Tatene when you start feeling week."


    "They''re all your favorite Harves. I''ll get you some imported chocte next time.


    Back in college, Leonard didn''t have much money, but he always managed to pull out a variety of leak from his pock


    thase a bit of a sweet booth, but I was abo-conscious of my appearance, so never let my indulge too much. He never gave me ajal at a time, and isen


    Jirst as I was about to take the candy from his hand, Ly''s voce cut through, tounding fat distressed. "Leo, I think I''m having an allergic reaction. I''m sochy


    lover, and her skin was swelling She wheed ufortably in her seat, stretching out berarm Sure enough, there were scratch marks trentembered she mentioned being allergic to dog hair before


    and had insisted on sending Buddy to an animal shelter. My peze grewer Trly saw her ying with a colleague''s congealer. She really would do anything to make me sutler. Leonard, seeing the marksen her arm, panicked. He quickly showed the candy into my hand I wanched Bien


    "Lily, stop scratching, it''ll kave scare you to the hospital"


    As they reached the door, be hesitated. He seemed to member that, his actual wife, was still there. He turned back to look at me. "I''ll be right back, wait for me"


    Tad?pond just kept looking toward the interrogation mom.


    Becki hedn''te back. He never did.


    As Zack walked past them, he let out cold shot and handed me a cup of milk


    "It''s your favorite, and here''s some water. If you''re hungry, I''ll get you something to eat


    I smiled, surprised that he still remembered what I liked


    Actually, I don''t like this kind of milk te much anymore. I used to drink it often in school because it was roup Three does a bottle-omething Leard could ford


    I noticed Leonard''s gue darken a hit, but i pushed the milk sea side and picked up the water instead.


    "Zack, I don''t like this kind of milk to anymore. It''s disgusting"


    Lesnard was about to approach, but Lily hugged at him.


    "Len, it''s so itchy


    Leo nodded and finally lett with het.


    It wasn''t until the evening that ma''s situations finally resolved. As expected, she had nothing to do with the incident. It was the other party trying to avoid payingpensation and framing her instead An 100 as Emma was released, she hugged me tightly


    "ER, I just remembered, you had chemotherapy today, didn''t you? Why did you call me?


    sty threat tightened, and icon''t bring myself to say anyforting words.


    Ban after being questioned, she still had the heart to worry about me?


    Zack pored both of us on the back. "Since everything''s okay now, how about treat you both to dinner? We must be starving"


    Emma nodded enthusiastically. "Ineed to buy some sage leaves tomorrow to get rid of this bad luck."


    We left the police station happily, chatting in the ear about where to eat


    Suddenly, I noticed a familiar car in the rearview mirror Looking closer at the License te, I realized it was Leonard''s. He actually came back?Belongs to N?velDrama.Org - All rights reserved.


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    "Eva, how about we go for some barbecue The fire from the barbecue would help drive away the


    Inodded with a smile, though my eyes kept darting to the rearview mirror


    Zack seemed to notice Leonard''s cartalings too. No matter how many tums we took, it didn''t shake him att


    We stayed at the barbecue ce for over an hour, and Leonard''s car remained parked outside the whole cme


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    A sudden downpour started, without anyaming Leonard got out of his car ran to the trunk, pulled out an umbre, and then dashed to the entrance of


    Em saw him too and booked at me with concen. "Leonard Well, we should get going


    Inadded slightly, knowing that tonight I wouldn''t be going back to Emma''s ce


    Sering mestepant, Leonard quickly opened the umbre for me.


    ning healy. Be careful not to get wet


    Emina fed at my arm, but I didn''t move.


    I knew Leonard probably had something to say to me.


    "Zack, you should take Emma home first I need to talk to him," I said.


    Hearing this, Leonard let out a long breath of rellet


    Zack looked at me but said nothing, eventually leaving with Emma.


    Leonard walked me to the car under the umbre, then hurriedly ran back to the driver''s seat.


    Watching him run through the rain reminded me so much of my college days.


    Back then, whenever it rained, he''de to pick me up from the dormitory or the library. He always tilted the umbre towards me, making sure I wouldn''t get wet.


    I looked down at my clothes and, sure enough, they werepletely dry.


    He got into the car, wiped his rain-soaked face with a vigorous motion, and gave me a goofy smile.


    Instinctively, I reached out to touch his face, but the special ringtone from his phone interrupted me, and I quickly pulled my hand back.


    Lily''s timing was impable