Then, she leaned in closer and whispered in Alex’s ear, “This guy has been courting me, but I don’t like him at all. But my parents are fond of him and insist on bringing the two of us together. What should I do? How about you help me and become my shield for once? I’ll treat you to dinner when we arrive in Japan.”
Alex saw the Fairy Doctor looking at him.
Even though Clara’s voice was low, how could it escape the Fairy Doctor’s ears?
He shook his head and said, “I’d better not! I think he looks quite fierce. Aren’t you trying to cause me trouble?”
Clara pouted and said, “Oh my, Alex Rockefeller. Who would have thought you’re such a guy? Am I not your friend? Are we not classmates? Back then, when you were hooked up with Hayley Hanson, who was the one always covered for you both? Who always created opportunities for you both? It was me! You’re a dignified man. How can you be so timid? Help me. You must help me, or else I... I’ll tell the flight crews that you sneaked in here. You’r
