Severed Ties

"No, no, that's not necessary," Brenda said, shaking her head repeatedly.

Chloe ignored her and turned to Wallace, who had been standing quietly by the side. She asked suspiciously, "You didn't just come here to see me, did you?"

Wallace really wanted to prove his loyalty, but remembering why he was here today, he just couldn't bring himself to smile. His face was so miserable, and he looked like