Chapter 1096

Suzie continued, "That's why…"

Moe had not expected her to have feelings for Yoel, especially since their past interactions had always been purely friendly. Then, he asked, "So, what's your plan next?"

Suzie replied simply, "Just taking it one step at a time. How about you?"

"What do you mean?"

"If someone were to confess their feelings to you, but you didn't feel the same way, what would you do?"

"I would thank them for their feelings and politely decline."

"Would you avoid them?"

"Why would I need to avoid them?"

Suzie was surprised by his response. "Aren't you afraid they might persistently pursue you and invade your life?"

Moe responded in his usual direct manner, "Why should I? I've already turned them down and won't give them any encouragement. If they continue to pursue me, they're the ones who will get hurt."

Suzie probed further, "Couldn't you give them a chance to get to know you? What if you discover their good qualities and develop feelings for them?"

Moe was res