Raella immediately got up and her eyes widened after hearing what I just said. “Seriously, Adze?”
I sighed again. “I can never lie to you, Rae,” I said. “That is why even though it is a bit awkward because your boyfriend is here, I am still telling you what I really feel.”
She glanced at Kairo and looked at me again. “Don’t worry about him.” She stood up and sat beside me. “But when did you start feeling that way? I thought you value money more than anything or anyone?”
“That is what I also thought,” I said. “But what happened to me earlier is enough proof that something is changing within me. That I am ready to lose all the money that I can get in this mission in exchange for making sure that he is safe.”
She uttered something but I couldn’t hear it because she immediately grabbed my
