Chapter 452 - 453 Lewis
But every time she saw him, he would ruffle her hair and hug her close. Just smelling the pleasant scent of tobacco on him, she’d be so infatuated that she didn’t want to let go. So, like a snail that had finally peeked out of its shell, when words came to her lips, she’d swallow them back and retreat into her shell, hiding and never emerging again.
She was just trying to get used to it.
Just like getting used to having him in her life, she was now getting used to the life without him gradually. From seeing and eating together every day, to meeting three or four times a week, and then fewer and fewer, until there was no need to see each other every week, or even every month or year - until she could break this habit altogether.
Trying to quit nicotine was as difficult to Cherish Turner as it was for smokers.
So she tried to distract herself, like learning something new.
As Demon Manga and Griffith’s joint real estate project had just wrapped up and with Griffith handling everything, Cherish naturally returned to report to Editor-in-Chief Davis. Davis had always been fond of Cherish and had taught her much throughout their time together.
"As I agreed to your previous request for a vacation, things have been too busy here lately. Please bear with me a few more days. How about half a day off today? When things slow down in a few days, I’ll give you a break. Cherish, is that okay?" Editor-in-Chief Davis said, his tone full of negotiation and the stacks of paperwork before him proving his busyness.
Cherish smiled and said, "That’s fine, Editor-in-Chief Davis."
Just then, her cell phone rang, and Cherish accepted the call.