Chapter 491: Arrival
In the darkness, the candlelight was soft.
The sound of waves reached their ears clearly.
Amid the tranquil atmosphere, Qin Ran and O'Hara instinctively met each other's eyes, then immediately looked away.
O'Hara's face reddened slightly as she turned her head toward the narrow window.
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Qin Ran lowered his head and picked at the food on his plate.
He hoped food would distract him.
It was not a good idea.
But it was the only thing Qin Ran could think of at the moment.
As for the result?
Once O'Hara began eating as well, an inexplicable silence arose between them, tinged with a trace of awkwardness.
For the rest of dinner, only the faint clinking of knives and forks against plates remained.
And even that was exceptionally quiet.
Both of them were extremely careful, doing their best not to make any noise.
Two words described Qin Ran's feelings at that moment: painstaking and exhausting.
To put it more simply, Qin Ran had never endured such a torturous dinner.
"I'm full!"
After swiftly finishing his portion, Qin Ran quickly headed out of the cabin.
He truly could not stay any longer.
At that moment, he would rather O'Hara tell him more stories about "him" than continue suffering through that silence.
What an ordeal!
Leaving the cabin, Qin Ran faced the sea breeze and looked at the stars and moon in the night sky, letting out a long breath.
Qin Ran had already made up his mind. Until O'Hara returned to her own cabin, he would absolutely not set foot in that cabin again.
He set down his backpack and the box containing [Words of Arrogance], then leaned against them with his eyes half-closed, quietly waiting.
A few minutes