"Do you still have anything else to do at the Empire?" Ethan asked, breaking the silence accumulating between them as they left the hospital's premises.
From the corner of his eye, he saw Lillie shuffling into a more comfortable position on her seat, hugging the pillow firmly on her chest. "One meeting left—or dinner date, at most—with my parents. It'll be at six. I already completed most of my paperworks for today."
"Would you like to stay with me in the company for a while?" The car stopped at an intersection as the stoplights turned red. Lillie has a minute to decide.
Left is where Hong Long's located while White Phoenix is on the right.
"Hm." She hummed in affirmation. With nothing important to do in the Empire, coming along with Ethan doesn't sound so bad.
Plus, both of them needed each other's company after the stressful episode at the hospital that left them psychologically drained, fragile, and uncertain.
Alright, just a quick head’s up. I probably won’t be able to update tomorrow due to an exam that would suck out most of my brain cells.
If you noticed, I updated quite early today, so that I would have more time to study later.
Hope you guys understand 。゚(゚´Д`゚)゚。