Watching Victor's tall, confident figure disappear into the distance, Lily shook her head gently, her expression still soft and warm. "He wouldn't. I trust him. Maybe there's something urgent he really needs to handle."
'What could possibly be so urgent this late at night?' Claire couldn't help but grumble inwardly. However, as an outsider, she knew better than to interfere in their relationship or say too much.
She just hoped Lily wouldn't end up hurt.
After all, when it comes to matters of the heart, only you can truly feel the warmth or coldness of the water.
Claire gave Lily a reassuring pat on the shoulder and smiled faintly. "You should get some rest. He might not come back until tomorrow. Staying up late is bad for your health."
"You're right." Lily returned the smile,
