“No, I can’t accept this! This is wrong” Roxanne thought to herself.

The lanky man smiled as he saw her. He had a certain twinkle in his eyes, an expression which had both a high of pain and happiness. It confused Roxanne when she saw him look at her this way.

“S-Sir… Are you fine? You look really tired” She quickly said, rushing to his side.

He gave off a weary look as he laughed while she approached him.

“I’m fine… Thank you very much for your concern, ``he said.

Watching such a man say that to her made her heart ache. He seemed so fragile that a single jab...