Chapter 57 I Wait for Your Back

I was shocked at Bruce's actions, which made me knock into the glass on the table, spilling water all over and onto the floor.

"N-nothing," I replied, shaking my head.

Breaking free from his embrace, I turned around to meet his thoughtful gaze.

"Why haven't you left today?" I asked stiffly, changing the subject while ignoring the water that continued to drip to the ground.

"Didn't I say I'd take you to the cafe today?"

I gave him an awkward smile. "Really? Aren't you busy with work? I can go on my own."

Bruce stared at me unblinkingly, with a teasing look in his eyes.

I could almost read the implications in his look and immediately defended myself, "I'm not trying to escape."

Bruce raised an eyebrow.

I calmed myself and continued, "You already have so many bodyguards following me around. How will I have a chance to escape? I just want to roam around and have a change of scenery. Besides, I thought about things last night... I was wrong. I'll try to learn to accept you from now on. I d