Chapter 235: A Deeply Moving Story

Karen stood silently at the door for almost half a minute. Eliana, not hearing him talk to Aiden, called out to him in confusion. Karen snapped back to reality and asked, "What did you say?" Eliana, sensing his distraction, sighed, "I didn’t say anything. You’ve had a long day. You should rest." She implied it was time to end the call. Realizing her intention, Karen quickly said, "Wait." Eliana replied, a bit worried, "What’s wrong? Are you still thinking about what happened earlier? Don’t worry about it. You didn’t know the customs, so it’s not your fault." As he opened the door, Karen said, "I’m not thinking about that. I’m puzzled by something else." Eliana was surprised. She always thought Karen had life figured out. She didn’t expect him to be confused by anything on a trip. She asked, "What is it?" Karen closed the door, changed into slippers, and sat by the window. He didn’t speak for a while. Eliana, unable to see his serious expression, repeated her question. After