Chapter 36

Noah's dad was stunned by me and didn't seem to know what to say next. He's just staring intently into me with his lips parted but no words are coming out.

"Can you tell me why did you suddenly mention my mom here?" I asked him because everyone seemed to get quiet in here.

"Uh..." He let out an awkward laugh before he regains himself and shifted back to me. "Well, that word is common here in Denmark. That's what we adults say to young women who don't suppress their desires. Like we would say, you're the same as your mother. I'm just used to it, forgive me if this isn't what New Jersey Crystal is used to." both corners of his lips raised that created a smile but his eyes didn't even change.

It looks insincere, perhaps he just felt weird because of my question.

"Oh, okay. I wasn't aware of that." I smiled at them before I begin to get a slice of pizza that now only one slice is left.

I felt a little embarrassed to take it because Blade still see