Chapter 44: Chapter 43- Reward...again?

Alex was sitting in a wheelchair as Devon pushed it towards the administrative building.

"Isn't she lovely?" Devon sighed, garnering the younger one's attention.

"Melissa?" His question was met by a nod, urging Alex to add, "Why don't you try and be a bit aggressive? Like asking her out sometimes?"

Devon's shoulders slumped, "My work doesn't allow me to come here often, and when I do, it's mostly because of some training or competition. And around that time Melissa remains chained to the infirmary."

Alex could understand the man's problems. Their working fields don't allow them to have a normal life. However, even if Melissa had time, it is highly unlikely she would go on a date with Devon.

Earlier, the silverhead noticed that Devon's charm was completely wasted on the nurse. Her demeanor around others and Devon was the same.

'Maybe she actually doesn't want to get involved in romance, after all.'