"You don't need to beg me; I had no intention of doing this anyway. Of course, both of us appearing on the trending page will not only affect you but will impact me even more. Do you know that? Because of you, my value might suffer, and even my family might come out to condemn me. So, I'm not that foolish, and you're not that important."
Mallia Mamet listened to what Steve Harris said, his voice clearly trembling; it was charged with emotion, like a child speaking vicious words. But when paired with Steve Harris's appearance, it seemed very odd. Hearing what he said, Mallia Mamet also breathed a sigh of relief. It was better this way; she'd rather be a burden to him, so she could feel a bit more at ease.
