Chapter 1262

Lena asked, "Why did you give me money?"

Lina was taken aback.

"Don't get me wrong. I didn't mean anything else—" Lena interrupted her before she could end her sentence.

"I asked, why did you give me money?" Lena's voice was clear and firm, showing maturity beyond her years.

Lina took a deep breath. "I wanted to thank you for helping me out in the restroom last time."

Lena remained silent but pushed the money back into Lina's hands. "No need to thank me."

As Lena turned to leave, Lina wanted to call her back. But Lena stopped and turned around again. A gust of wind lifted the brim of her cap, finally allowing Lina to see her face clearly.

Lena was pretty, with a touch of youthful intelligence in her expression, but her eyes carried a sense of world-weariness beyond her years.

"If you ever encounter trouble again, you can find me to help you," Lena said.

"But... don't I need to know your name and how to contact you?" Lina asked.

Lena chuckled. "After we met last time, didn't y