Chapter 68

Nydia thought to herself, "What does that make me then? A nobody?" This was frustrating. Nydia said, "I'll have to thank you again." Eddie replied, "You helped Max, so I'll help you. We're even. No need to take me." He always kept it short and to the point. Nydia sighed. "Mr. Houle, are you afraid I'll use this favor to cling to you?" Eddie stopped walking for a moment. "Would you?" "Huh?" She nearly bumped into him. He lowered his gaze to her, who was rubbing her forehead. The pale face that had looked ghostly earlier now had some color. Her dark, slightly curly hair was tousled and hung loosely behind her. With her comical expression, she looked… like a carefree, funny character straight out of a cartoon. A small smile tugged at the corner of his lips. Even though it was just a small smile, it was enough to shock his bodyguards and Wayne nearby. "Would you cling to me just for this favor?" Nydia didn't expect him to take her seriously. She was a bit surprised, but quickl