Chapter 293: Beating of my heart Part 5

"So I hear from the others."

"Yeah, and I heard too that he's been snooping around here as of late. He went on about wanting to see me and all that."

Wait, wait, wait, is that guy around?

She turned to him then. A weak smile appeared on her face.

"Honestly, on that matter, I don't know what to do. It seems like he heard about my upcoming life and will be coming to see it as well. I have avoided it this entire time, but it's not like I can do it forever. In the first place, avoiding isn't something you can do for a long time. Especially in a small city like this." Sumire trailed off as she turned back to look at the river.

But he still had a good view of her face from where he stood. An indescribable look on her face once again yet seemed to fit at the right moment.

"Will you try to escape?"

Sumire chuckles lightly. "If only I could."