Chapter 116 Nobody Knows When Love Blooms, but It Only Grows Deeper!

• Tyler continued to stare at her fair visage—it was as if he couldn’t hear her voice. Therefore, he did not respond to her question.
• After a long while, the bright smile on Lauren’s face slowly slipped away and was replaced by a self-deprecating smile that slowly crept across her face. “How could somebody possibly want to protect me? That’s impossible…”
• His long and slanted eyes caught a glimpse of the despair that flitted across her face. For some reason, he wanted to soothe her loneliness as well as the pain hidden in the depths of her heart. However, he did not know if he would ever be given the chance to do so. “Lauren, I’ve said this a long time ago: I will protect you!” he whispered. His deep voice seemed to carry a firm determination in it as his black eyes stared intently at her.