Chapter 160

"I never said that." His sister-in-law was right once again. She had known the messed-up guy for a long time, so she definitely had an advantage. I still had to figure it out.

My eyes moved to his and he had long since looked at me. You couldn't hear anything in his voice, you couldn't read anything in his facial expressions, and you could only see the desperation in his eyes if you paid close attention. He didn't like to reveal his feelings.

I looked at him expectantly because he needed to explain that in more detail. Only he seemed to remain silent on the matter. This raised the question of whether I should drill down or drop this topic for the moment.

I waited a moment, but he stopped making a sound. We just kept eye contact.

I turned away with a shake of my head because there was no point in hoping for anything further. Plus, my staring out the window was a great activity.

"Aurela, I missed you." You could tell from his voice that it was difficul