Chapter 43: Step Back

To make him feel at ease after his outburst, Khalifa at least came to see him off at the airport. She did not go down the car for her safety however, especially since the scandal.

"Don't… spend too much time on them." He said, his tone almost begging. Her expression softened and kissed him.

"It's only a little over a month before the apocalypse. I have more things to catch up on than sex…"

He nodded in agreement. "Indeed." Then he looked at her. "I actually have a house in City G."

"That falls within a month."

"..."

In the end, he just heaved a sigh."Fine, I'll sell it and try to find another property." As for the speed of turnover, he also needed to consider it.

He then prepared to get out of the car when Khalifa pulled in his collar to give him a deep kiss. "Be careful."

His heart raced and he smiled warmly, happy that she was making an effort to comfort him.

"Of course." He said, giving her mouth one last lick before leaving. 'I still need to eat you up, after all."