Chapter: 1022
Her hasty stride caused her to miss slowing down at a corner and colliding with an unsuspecting
passerby.
“ARE”
“Hey, watch it!”
The man braced her quickly, preventing a fall.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtBristling, Deanna rubbed her aching forehead and snapped, “Are you blind or just careless?”
Taken aback, the man, who happened to be Keegan, stuttered, “Miss, I Was walking straight. You’re
the one who charged around the corner.“
Her rage temporarily left her speechless.
Removing her hand from her forehead, Deanna fired, “Who said those turning must give way to those
walking straight? You’re just slow. Why didn’t you avoid me?”
Keegan could only manage a resigned chuckle.
He felt his Luck had hit an all-time low this year.
What were the odds of repeatedly encountering unreasonable girls?
“Keegan! Wait! We need to talk!”
A familiar female voice resonated from a few meters away.
Keegan’s face fell upon hearing the voice. He quickly offered an apology to Deanna, saying, “Yes,
entirely my fault. I apologize. I must hurry.” Without waiting for her response, he hurriedly dashed away.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmWhy did he have to encounter Doreen now, precisely when he was on a mission?
She was eager to talk.
He wanted nothing less.
Seeing him disappear into the distance, Deanna rubbed her aching forehead, fuming.
Nobody got away with treating her like that.
“Keegan! Hold on!” Doreen rushed past Deanna, her high heels clacking as she chased after him.
At first, Deanna shrugged it off.
Then, something clicked. Keegan?