“I left something here. I cto get it,” she said as soon as he opened the door, hurrying towards the kitchen.
She was relieved when she saw the bag was still in the cabinet. On the other hand, she wondered if she should just give him the present.
And how exactly was she supposed to do that? As a friend? As his girlfriend? If he asked why, what would she tell him?
Would it be awkward if she just handed it to him?
Wesley stood at the door of the kitchen with his arms crossed over his chest. The expression on her face kept changing. He could tell that something was on her mind.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇt“What’s in it? You look conspiratorial.”
Unable to make up her mind, she felt frustrated. In the end, she took the bag out of the caband handed it to Wesley.
A N G E L A ‘s L I B R A R Y
“I saw it last twhen I was shopping. I thought it suited you, so I bought it. I haven’t found an opportunity to give it to you until today.”
Wesley took the bag and opened it. Inside was a black embroidered box containing a lighter.
He tried the lighter. A flwhooshed out, about as tall as the lighter itself.
“Looks expensive.” Wesley smiled, extinguished the flames and put the lighter back into the box.
“She isn’t rich. Then how did she afford it?’ he thought.
Blair shook her head and said, “It’s okay. I bought it with my own money. I hope you like it.”
Wesley put the box into the bag and handed it to her.
“Return it.
You’re a student. You shouldn’t have bought something so expensive.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏm“But I already paid for it.” Blair didn’t take the bag. ‘Is he rejecting me?”
Wesley stuffed the bag into her arms and walked out of the kitchen.
“Then give it to your uncle.” Adalson also smoked.
Blair’s heart broke into little pieces.
She had been so excited to give it to him. At this moment, her heart was filled with disappointment. After glancing at the bag in her hands, she asked, “You really hate me, don’t you?”
When Wesley heard what Blair said, he suddenly stopped in his tracks, paralyzed by her words.
“No, I don’t,” he replied.
Blair wouldn’t Let the matter drop. She hurried over to him and asked,
“Then why won’t you take my gift?”