LUTHER

“You saved me, of course because you still care about me,” said Zoey.

I pursed my lips. I felt like I couldn't hold myself back any longer. "You're wrong. I just wanted to save your life, so I wouldn't be indebted to you anymore. From now on, I don't care about your life or death, because I want to be with Ruby well, and if you're still around me, you'll always be a burden," I said.

Zoey's eyes were filled with shock and disbelief, even as she would vehemently deny hearing ...