Chapter 8. You Don’t Have to Do This

The room was quiet again.

Emerald slowly raises her head and looks at Kenzo’s cold face.

He sat down on the bed again and stared at her, making her feel terrified. She was still unclear about her interest conflicted between Wade Sterling and Kenzo. Would he be mad because she saved Wade?

“Why aren’t you afraid of death?” He asked unexpectedly.

Emerald paused to think before she answered. “Because I don’t know where I will go after I die.”

Kenzo had not expected this answer. Her calm face reminded him how her shoulder had been bleeding last night while she had smiled like a little fox and told him she didn’t want to die for no reason.

She was right. After last night, she was famous in the whole city, with every newspaper talking about the girl who had saved the mayor’s life.

“Are you willing to stay with me?” He asked as he pressed her wound softly with his fingers. Although it didn’t hurt her, she trembled for a moment.

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