Against his sister's doubts, Christian calmly tried to clarify his intentions.
"Well, we don't need to. And, in the first place, this is just a possible choice. I never said I was leaning toward it."
"I'm just stating that we have this possible option, to see your reaction. If you're too attached to our current lifestyle, we can just stay here by doing that. No more than that."
'Why am I feeling like punching his face?'
Annabelle couldn't help but wonder. She stole a glance at Eva, and seeing her chest heaving up and down, she felt like they truly shared the same sentiment this time.
She also wanted to complain, but when she saw him innocently smile at her, the urge faded away.
'It seems that with just that smile, everything could be forgiven.'