#Chapter59
---Not quite a date-01
Neil looked at the woman in front of him. Her eyes that usually looked so lively now had turned dull, welled up with tears that didn’t dare to fall yet. He felt like a villain when he didn’t pity such an appearance at all. In his heart, he even scorned her.
/"He doesn’t remember you./"
Nyx’s whole body trembled as if she was shivering from the cold, despite the hot summer day. She could barely even talk; the words choking her. /"I don’t.../"
/"Just leave./"
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Nyx fell right in James’s arms. The back of her head hit his chest as his arms wrapped around her waist. It wasn’t a hug. It was far from it. But it was also the closest to it she could get, and Nyx didn’t know what or who to hate for this.
