Chapter 170

She got no sleep at all the day before yesterday, and she could not sleep last night either because of what had happened to her grandmother. At that moment, she felt as if her steps were so light that she was merely gliding across the floor.

She had been walking for a while when someone bumped into her shoulder. The next moment, she staggered and fell to the ground right away. Fortunately, her clothes had been thick enough to pad her fall, so it didn't hurt much.

Just as she was about to struggle her way up onto her feet again, someone swiftly rushed over to her side and helped her up.

She turned to that person and realized that it was Peter.

"How did you..."

"I parked my car by the side of the road," He explained. "I think I'd better drive you home, after all."

Although she had refused his offer earlier, he was still too concerned about her that he had to follow behind her in his car.

"No, it's fine. I can walk home by myself."

"But someone merely brushed past you just now an