Asher Land remained silent, seemingly unwilling to bring up his injury again.
Sophie Smith had always been good at this—if he didn't want to talk, she wouldn't ask more.
The two got into the same car; Sophie sat in the driver's seat and turned to look at the man beside her who was already weary, maintaining silence throughout the ride.
After driving back to the Land Family, Sophie couldn't understand why the feeling of annoyance clouded her heart. She left Asher in the master bedroom and ran to the guest room to sleep alone.
Asher had no idea what she was angry about—was she upset because he hurt himself?
Ha, this wasn't something he could decide on.
...
Early the next morning, Sophie woke up particularly early. She tiptoed downstairs, skipped breakfast, and drove out.
Yes, she admitted that she was indeed a bit angry with Asher Land.
She felt there should be complete transparency between them, honesty, but clearly, he was hiding something from her last night.
