"How long will you stay here?" Merrill Caldwell sniffed, tilting her head up, trying not to let the tears fall.
Ever since Julius Reed rescued her last time, that inexplicable emotion began to grow.
It was a special kind of feeling, not love, not friendship.
Indescribable, hard to explain.
"Not sure yet, after all, who can say for the future?" Julius Reed reached out, touching Merrill Caldwell's head, with a look of relief in his eyes. "Last time I saw you, you were just a little girl who knew nothing. Now, you can take down a bunch of so-called masters."
"That's good, at least I don't have to worry about you being bullied."
"Go back, don't cause too much commotion." Julius Reed walked towards the direction of the Gills Alliance with his hands behind his back.
"I'll wait for you… at the Boulevard," Merrill Caldwell said softly, and by the end, her voice was almost inaudible.
"Wait for you…" She lowered her head, her eyes showing disappointment.
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