Chapter 1489

Naomi's voice was gentle yet firm, resonating clearly in Charles' ears. At that moment, the person bathed in the halo of light became real to him, standing just a few steps away. His heart skipped a beat. In an instant, it felt as though all his blood had frozen. He looked into her eyes, unable to speak. Naomi observed Charles' expression. His initial shock gradually faded, and he returned to his usual demeanor. Yet there was a change reminiscent of the night they had talked. He sensed it. He knew what she was about to say. Naomi pursed her lips slightly and took the initiative to walk toward him. Charles watched as she approached, his heart pounding rapidly. Each beat was like a stone dropping into water, sending up a huge splash, causing his emotions to surge uncontrollably. However, he clenched his fingertips, stood up, and walked toward her. "Alright." Some things had to be confronted, even if he wished to avoid them. Naomi looked at him as he stood before her. His eyes w