Her heart involuntarily began to race, she... she simply didn't have the capability to save him, did she!
But at this moment, even a fool would know to answer him accordingly.
"If I had the ability to save you, of course... uh, I would save you," she said. But Mabel Quinn felt that what she said was meaningless, since she's not a doctor; even if he had some hidden illness, she couldn't save him!
But evidently, her answer brightened his mood; the oppressive aura around him seemed to have subsided, and even his eyes seemed to carry a hint of a smile.
His fingers lingered on her lips, gently touching them, making her lips feel even more scorching.
"Can you let go of Katie's boyfriend?" she took the opportunity to steer the conversation back to her initial goal.
His thick, dark eyelashes fluttered slightly, and two words slowly escaped his thin lips, "Kiss me."
Wha?