"Then let me protect you during this time."
He had thought that there would be no further interactions between them, but surprisingly, this return had granted him another chance.
No matter whether there was still hope for the future, being able to spend one more day with her meant one more day of happiness.
He thought, in the many days of life, one more day was one more day of happiness.
She didn't respond, knowing this wasn't the time to put up a brave front. She was well aware, but if he were to protect her, wouldn't that put him in danger as well?
"Worried about me being in danger?" Mo Shike asked.
Ye Anran nodded, "The other side isn't just some ordinary mobsters."
Mo Shike understood her meaning and just asked indifferently, "If the situation were reversed right now, and I was the one being hunted by these people, and you had the ability to protect me, would you do it?"
"I would naturally protect you."
