Here Comes Veronica (63)

She raised her head and met Raymond's eyes, where she could see her reflection of herself being slightly shocked.

Looking at herself in Raymond's eyes, Veronica felt as if she had become prey and had stepped into a trap while Raymond was that hunter.

Raymond was not joking, and Veronica was aware of it now.

That was why Veronica was even more surprised. She never thought Raymond would say such words to her.

Raymond wanted to be her boyfriend.

If she hadn't heard him say in person, she would have thought she had heard him wrong. While she was shocked, there was a hint of joy in her heart.

Raymond took two steps back and created space between himself and Veronica.

When Raymond's breathing faded, Veronica finally breathed. She had thought Raymond would kiss her, but he didn't, and she felt somewhat regrettable.

Nonetheless, one thing was becoming clearer in Veronica's mind, Raymond liked her.

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