Chapitre 22: The debt

"Have you been doing good, Risa?"

Luke greeted. "Hey, Luke! Well, I am doing pretty good! All thanks to Boss!" L looked up at the man beside. "So, you found out how much effort Adelio put to take you out of the café for a week?" Smirking, Luke glanced at the two through the rear mirror. It flustered Adelio.

Why was his friend exposing everything when Risa had yet to utter a word about it? "Yeah, I just came back from there" L beamed. Making the man gulp. Could a person smile this warmly? It felt incredible. Talking with her again after being neglected was one kind of joy.

"Thank you, Boss. I will be sure to repay you! But please don't do that again. You are wasting a lot" Of course, the refusal was a must for her character. She could not disclose her true thoughts. Adelio's eyes rested on L. Making the intense eye contact. "I like spending on you though"