His amber eyes looked at me tenderly.
"Tell me. Why are you in a bad mood?"
"I said I am not."
I habitually denied what troubled me.
Ever since I was a child, everyone told me the only way to protect myself from harm was to hide my true self. This was also the only way to save myself from being abandoned.
I had always remembered this.
Hilton suddenly held my face and looked at me seriously.
He said, "Rachel, you like to bite your lip when you lie."
"Since you just came in, there is always anxiety lingered around your eyes. Though you showed a smile. Am I not worth your time?"
His eye showed he was a bit hurt. He let go of me.
This tall man seemed as wronged as Demon who had been ignored.
This was clearly a foul!
Who could say no to that look from a handsome man?
"I... I have a
