Chapter 548

After they settled the bill, Sylvia grabbed her coat and walked outside.

Thomas followed her.

Suddenly, she felt the sensual touch of a finger gliding across her face. Sylvia was startled by this and cast a perplexed look at Thomas.

Thomas touched her face again, and this time said in a monotonous voice, "Your face is so red. Did you catch a fever?"

Sylvia stammered, "I-I'm fine. Maybe it’s because those dishes are too spicy.”

Thomas looked at her warily. "Then, don't eat such spicy things next time.”

"Okay." Sylvia looked ahead again. "Let's go back to the academy.”

She sped up her pace and widened the gap between the two of them in the blink of an eye.

While Thomas stayed where he was, his lips suddenly twitched as he looked at her fading figure.

…

Sylvia sat in her office for a long time before her face returned to a normal shade. She remembered that when she first married Odell, Thomas still had a thin buildup of baby fat on his face.

Now, he was no