Today marked Celestia's return to work after many days of absence. Although she insisted that Chris didn't need to drive her, he was adamant about it, giving a rather ridiculous reason: "My sweetheart, if you don't let me take you to work, does that mean you've done something wrong to me?" With that statement, there was no arguing with him. He was her first love, and there was no one else who could replace him.
Even so, Celestia firmly directed him to drop her off at the familiar alley, insisting that she could walk into the hospital on her own. She knew that if anyone saw her with Chris, it would be awkward, and she wouldn't be able to explain it to anyone. Just as Celestia was about to get out of the car, Chris pulled
her back and pointed to his cheek, saying, "It's okay if you d
