Chapter: 2211

Naomi and Dooley had hugged like this countless times before.

Typically, Dooley would affectionately mess up her hair and admonish her to stop teasing and say what she wanted.

His hand started to lift, almost without thinking, but it dropped back down.

"Naomi, it's clear we're not suitable for each other."

"How do you define 'suitable'? Isn't it enough that we love each other? Isn't that the best match?" Naomi was steadfast in her belief that the most fitting partner was one who would risk everything for her in danger.