Girl raised her head, tears clouding her eyes as she looked at Chen Li standing so close, at his young face.
What a young man he was.
Worried about her condition, he had stepped forward to ask and offered her help. Yet she... had gotten him killed.
If it had not been for her, he would surely have spent his youth freely at that place called school, started a sweet romance with his childhood sweetheart, and lived a happy, peaceful life, right?
Sure enough, her existence in this world... was a mistake.
Even before meeting Chen Li, Theresa's urge to drink blood had already become harder and harder to control. She had considered ending her own life like that.
But she truly wanted to see the world outside. Yet it was precisely because of that desire... that others had suffered.
On one side was the instinctive desire represented by her urge to drink blood; on the other was her pure wish to see this world.
At that moment, all her emotions intertwined, becoming the final straw that broke the camel's back.
"Waaah!"
Girl finally could not hold it in any longer and burst into loud tears in Chen Li's arms.
Chen Li froze for a moment when he saw her suddenly start crying.
Um... if I told her I had just been joking, would she be able to laugh?
Or... should I try a Minor Refund? Or before that...
Chen Li raised his head and cast a pleading look toward the others.
Seeing this, Cyrene took half a step back, clasped her hands behind her back, and watched Chen Li with a smiling gaze.
The meaning in her eyes was perfectly clear: since it was a girl her partner had made cry, he had to comfort her himself. That was