"I know, of course." Bella Sutton looked at Adrian Davies, still smiling gracefully, "But Adrian, don't you know me by now? When have I ever made you uncomfortable?"
She stood three meters away from Adrian Davies, watching him with a smile, and continued, "I just don't trust those who are taking care of you and want to look after you myself. Is that really not okay?"
Remembering how Bella Sutton has always been mindful of boundaries over the years, able to manage the distance between them without triggering his mood swings, and this time she even saved his life... Adrian Davies finally turned and left without saying anything more.
Adrian Davies's lack of refusal was, in Bella Sutton's eyes, a sign of consent.
Bella Sutton was overjoyed and immediately followed him.
Just like that, with Locke and Ned Faris accompanying him, Adrian Davies returned to his European home.
