Chapter 1462

At that time, Joelle was fourteen, and Darius was twenty-one. Darius picked Joelle up after school like usual. When he took her backpack, he overheard some girls gossiping nearby. "Oh, he's Darius. He's so handsome." "And he's the heir of Waldorf Enterprises. He was top of his class when he went here. So many girls wanted to be his girlfriend." "I was charmed too, just like them." Darius ignored the comments. Nothing was more important than picking up Joelle. Joelle suddenly looked upset. Darius thought she was sick, so he bent over and gently held her face. When he saw she was fine, he sighed in relief. "I thought you were sick. If you're okay, I'll take you home first." Darius smiled and started walking. "Oh, by the way, Mom cooked your favorite fish and pork ribs today!" Joelle forced a smile. "Dar, can I not eat at your house today? I want to go back to my home." "Why?" Joelle looked down and fidgeted with her fingers. "I've eaten at your house seven days in a row. I just