Unexpectedly, halfway through her meal, Samuel came and sat across from her. Eliana avoided looking at him, hurriedly focusing on her food. Samuel leaned over and poured some juice into her glass, saying, "Slow down, don't choke."

"That's none of your business," Eliana replied. She finished her meal and left the table.

Seeing how difficult it was for her to be around him, Samuel felt simply had to endure the pain of unrequited love. At least he tried to. That ...