Chapter 229

Joseph took a half step back with his hands in his pockets, patiently explaining "It was you who insisted that I shouldn't hold back in the game. Every move I make, you want me to explain. How could I bear to deceive you?" Listening to this, Melissa felt quite content. At least Joseph wasn't intentionally deceiving her. Thus, she instinctively raised her small fist and gave him a light tap on the shoulder. Seeing Melissa's annoyed yet irresistibly smiling face, Joseph couldn't help but lean in to give her a kiss. However, just as he touched her lips, Melissa softly protested and shyly pulled her head back. "Um... I have a runny nose" Melissa lowered her eyes and murmured sweetly. Joseph then took a tissue paper and gently wiped her nose. Content, Melissa tilted her chin up, revealing her little canine teeth as she smiled mischievously and said "No more runny nose." Her gesture signaled that she was willing to be kissed. So, Joseph wrapped his arm around Melissa's waist and leaned down,