Nidia dared not move in the darkness, fearing she would touch him accidentally and make things awkward between the two of them.
She stood still with her head lowered.
She could not ignore the fact that Jackson was also in this dark space.
Focusing on her counting and breathing, she tried hard to calm herself down but failed miserably.
Soon, she heard him talk in his deep voice. "Why couldn't you answer the question?"
Nidia kept quiet.
She had not expected this question from him.
His voice became louder, so she knew he was getting closer to her. "I'm just curious.
Assuming that the world is ending tomorrow and you have to choose a man as your partner to save the world... Nidia, who would you choose?"
Nidia asked in disbelief, "Are you crazy? Please don't be so childish."