Pursuing Her (Sophie and Tristan)

apter 10 An Unpleasant Encounter

turn the car around.“What exactly do you want from me, Mr. Tristan?”He’s the top dog in Jipsdale, but he has been circling me the whole of today. Therefore, he can’t possibly have no ulterior motives.“Do you still remember saving me in Horington? The mastermind knows that you were the one who saved me, so you’re now in great danger.”“In danger? Oh, I see.” Sophie didn’t react much to that piece of news. Instead, she asked, “So?”“I’ll protect you before the danger is neutralized.”“Oh…”Hmm, I’m merely a normal high school student now, so I should react like a high schooler.“Jipsdale Hotel, please.” Sophie didn’t want to continue talking about that subject.Tristan didn’t speak further either. When the car arrived at Jipsdale Hotel, he didn’t leave. Instead, he got out of the car.“Is something else the matter?”“I’m going to check out your living situation.”Sophie was promptly rendered speechless.What exactly is he trying to do?She was staying in a single room in Jipsdale Hotel. Everything she had was still in her suitcase, which remained unpacked.Initially, she hadn’t planned on staying long in Jipsdale. But judging from her grandfather’s condition, she couldn’t leave for the time being.“This is everything there is to see. It’s very safe here.”It couldn’t be clearer that she was giving the man the boot.“Pack your things and move into Wisteria Apartments before the danger is neutralized.” Tristan had a unit in Wisteria Apartments, so she could stay there temporarily.“Is Lombard Group that desperate to hire new employees, Mr. Tristan? I haven’t even graduated