Chapter 31: A gem in hiding Caramel laughed. “Of course, I did. I wanted to see what you were doing and I saw you fighting those men. Why didn‘t you tell Avery the truth?” “It wouldn‘t change anything,” he insisted. “No,” Caramel shook her head.” It would have changed a lot. Maybe her parents won‘t stop seeing you as completely useless.” Grey regarded her for a moment. Caramel was too inquisitive and knows more than what she was supposed to know. If someone like Caramel could recognize Max, then it would be dangerous for her to know the real Grey.

“I am completely useless. I don‘t really fit for Avery and we are only together because of some circumstances,” he argued.” Though, I‘m trying my best to be good for her.”

She observed him for a moment.” Is there something you don‘t want to tell me? What are you hiding, Grey?”

Grey cleared his throat meaningfully. “I learned some things in the street after all. Actually, it was the only thing I could do well. I wanted to survive on the street and so, hence that,” he lied and looked away.

“Alright,” she stood, “I will leave now. Let‘s talk some other day,” she smiled and walked out of the hospital.

Grey wondered why she was so curious.

“The good for nothing is still here? I thought he left already,” Emma lashed out suddenly.

nearer. It seemed like

never ride in my car and I will never let you ride in Avery‘s car,” Emma informed and turned to look at Avery whose

the hospital and released a sigh. He knew he would need

doing here?” Benjamin asked suddenly.” Where‘s Emma

left already,”

situation. He sighed and stretched out a car key.” That‘s

Grey entered the car and decided to call Aphrodite. He might not have the time to call her when he arrives home. Aphrodite picked up after the Software update ready to Instally or I will kill the caller!” She muttered in a scary voice. It seemed like she had been expecting Grey‘s call. Grey laughed.”

are supposed to be Hercules,” she explained. Grey nodded to that. The world has really changed. He had never for once suspected

at

smiled at

feel her nod.” That‘s fine. You are coming to my villa tomorrow. We must

a friend, then? Even that is difficult!” Grey laughed again.” You don‘t need to do that. We have a lot to catch up with anyways. That aside, I

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