Chapter 873 Hidden Affection

Lana felt that Blaise had a general disdain for humanity, always assuming the worst in people. She didn't know what Blaise had experienced before. He had been like this since she met him over ten years ago. He appeared gentle and refined, always impeccably dressed. No matter how dirty things got, his eyes never betrayed a hint of emotion. "Are they just passersby?" Lana murmured. "But those passing travelers have been in my life for almost twenty years." One could only have so many sets of twenty years in a lifetime. After spending so much time together, even animals, let alone people, form bonds. Blaise hesitated, looking uncomfortable. He wasn't adept at comforting others. "Sorry, what I said earlier wasn't very pleasant." Lana shook her head, picked up the water from the table, and drank it. "Actually, what you said makes sense, but I wish everyone were like you—uncha