Chapter 464 Fondness

"Ms. Emerson …"

Erica forced out a smile. She whispered, "I—I'll go freshen up. It's about time for Mrs. Edgecombe's daily walk … I'll be off now."

Erica dared not look at Darren's expression. She was afraid that she would see the disdainful look in his eyes.

She lowered her head forcefully and bade farewell with a pale expression.

Upon seeing Erica's actions, Hannah frowned slightly.

"Go on," Hannah said before pausing briefly. She continued, "Don't worry about it too much. Get yourself prepared these few days, I'll take you to the Starlight Foundation soon."

"Thank you, Ms. Emerson. I'll be sure to get myself ready."

Trying her best to maintain her smile, Erica nodded her head. "I'll be off now!"

She paused briefly before turning slightly and lowering her head further. "Goodbye, Mr. Winchester."

She dared not hope for any response, she quickly turned and ran away.

"So timid."

Hannah couldn't help but chuckle helplessly. Then, she lifted Darren's chin playfully.

She st