Chapter 1970

Anyway, there was no one else here, so his words wouldn't cause jealousy or conflict. It was fine for him to be honest. Moreover, his words could please her.

Miranda froze in her tracks and turned her head in disbelief. "What did you say?"

Remus became more serious, his eyes shining as he said, "I was just looking for an excuse to be alone with you.

"Miranda, we've known each other the longest, but I've spent the least time with you. I've always felt a sense of guilt. All this time, I owe you an apology."

Miranda's anxious and surprised expression vanished, replaced by a blush. Her usually aloof and cold demeanor began to thaw.

She felt a bit shy and couldn't bring herself to look into Remus' eyes.

With a calm smile, she said, "You don't need to apologize. I'm the one who chose you. No matter what I do for you or how long I wait, I do it willingly. Besides, I wouldn't be where I am today without you."

When she first joined Dragon Team, she faced numerous difficulties, all of whi