The Impervious Courier

Chapter 165

Cory didn't know when he burst out laughing. He couldn't hold it in. He couldn't hold himself back. He had laughed before he could tell how bad it was.

When he realised that the laugh might have struck a wrong code with Shieley, it was already too late.

He just noticed that Sheiley's face had changed. He didn't know what to make of it yet. She had been standing at his front, staring deep into his eyes.

But at this moment, she had broken the gaze and dropped her head. She looked sad and weak.

She turned away from him and returned to her seat.

Cory remained standing where he was. He didn't know what to do at this moment. He was clueless. He didn't know what to expect either.

He wasn't looking at her yet until he noticed that she had placed her head on the table.

He still wouldn't move. It would seem as though he was trying to understand what was really happening.

Suddenly, he realised that her arms were heaving in a way. He started to walk closer to her this time. He wanted to b