Out of Mind and Sanity

Levi's fist tightened until his fingers began to turn pale. He nodded. "Very well. I understand what you mean. If that is what you want, I won't force you because this kind of relationship is what I want forever for us; an ordinary friendship between two strangers."

Levi's reaction gave Emma a painful throb in her chest. To be honest, her little heart expected rejection from the man. But Levi was still Levi Wargos. It was the figure of a man Emma didn't recognize well. The figure of a man who in Emma's eyes, could be cold and warm according to his own wishes.

Yes, Levi was that selfish. And logically, Emma already knew that Levi would agree to Emma's decision without any objections at all. Because in the end, the man still insisted on not wanting to know each other further.

"Looks like it's clear now." Emma smiled widely, pretending to sigh in relief. "Gosh.. it turns out that saying it is this easy, isn't it?"