197 Chapter 194

What would you do if the person who promised to come back shortly after his leave, didn't come back even after half a year has passed? What would you do if that person is someone who you treasure the most?

And what would you do if you had the opportunity to do things in that person's stead while he's away?

"Wait! Wait for me!"

While struggling to tie his shoelaces, Jill stumbled upon countless things while chasing after Aoi. In the end, he finally gave up on his laces and only ran as fast as he can.

Aoi then turned to look back, giving him a provocative smile before chuckling away. Jill, who's an easy target, was triggered at that act, pushing himself to run faster to catch up on Aoi. But in result of that act…

He stumbled upon a rock and fell face first.

Jill shrieked in pain, checking the scratches he received, while Aoi only laughed his lungs out. Then, he smiled brightly after seeing someone standing by the gate of his manor.