Chapter 144

I didn't know how long they had been communicating. Seeing me coming out, they stopped talking and turned to look at me.

Inexplicably, I could sense their tension and anger. If I accidentally threw a bomb at them, it would immediately cause a big explosion.

"You look pretty."

Matthew walked up to me with a grin. "Let's go for a walk first. The research institute will start classes soon. We may not have time by then."

"Okay, my classmate said there's a botanical garden nearby. There are many varieties of roses there. I want to take a look."

"No problem. The roses I picked for you yesterday were from there. There are many varieties of precious flowers. If you like any, I'll give them to you."

"Flowers should be free. They prefer to be planted in the soil and bathed in the wind and sunshine. It's too unfair to put them in a flower pot. I just want to have a look."

Matthew didn't argue with me and followed whatever I said, listening to me.

We walked onto the path. When I turned the