Ruby Gregory heard Steve Burton's voice and quickly pulled herself out of her thoughts. She raised her head, shook it at Steve, and then smiled gracefully at him: "Thank you for bringing back the baby formula from Lilliput."
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The paper bag was a bit heavy, and Ruby, with her big belly, struggled to carry it. When she took it from Steve's hands, she almost fell to the ground due to the weight of the formula. In the end, Steve carried the bag for her and accompanied her back home.
It was Steve's first time visiting the house where Ruby and Edric Reat lived. He felt a bit nervous and uncomfortable deep in his heart.
Ruby felt conflicted in her mind as she thought about Steve's kindness towards her.
So, there wasn't much conversation between the two on the way home.
Upon exiting the elevator, Ruby took out her keys and unlocked the door.
