Joshua Sulliven pursed his lips without saying a word, avoiding Keira Leaf's gaze, his fingertips trembling slightly.
"Don't be angry, okay? At worst, I promise I won't eat ice cream or braised ducks anymore. Can you just give me a smile?" Seeing him not speaking, Keira Leaf hurriedly tried again.
Joshua Sulliven still didn't respond, his gaze falling on the night outside the window, looking at the hazy short trees, feeling a mix of bitterness and loneliness.
Although Keira Leaf didn't know what exactly was bothering him, she knew that even as she was holding him tightly, his body was still shrouded in an unrelenting coldness.
Keira Leaf didn't know what kind of phone call could make him so sad; the look of defeat in his eyes even made her own heart ache.
Keira Leaf let go of her embrace and moved to his front, forcibly squeezing in-between him and the windowsill, eventually standing in front of him.
