Chapter 1087

Cedric froze at this. He had taught her the 12-hit combo? Impossible. He had no memory of that. He stared at Noelle. "Noelle, when did I ever teach you the combo?" He genuinely couldn't remember. Noelle's cheeks were flushed, and she clearly had no idea what she was saying anymore. She leaned over and gave him a quick kiss on the cheek before sitting up shyly. Cedric felt the soft touch on his cheek and gently carried her over to the couch. He was kneeling beside the couch. "Do you want some water?" Noelle shook her head, then peeked at him. "What are you looking at me like that for?" Cedric's voice was gentle. He had to admit that drunk Noelle was adorable, with her words all jumbled and her silly expressions. She huffed. "I'm looking at you so you don't run off." "I won't leave. And I definitely won't run." Cedric touched her cheek. It was warm, not from a fever, just the flush of drinking. Noelle quickly shook her head. "No, you will leave. You won't stay by my side if I st