Chapter 244 Take A Shower

"Why are you just standing there?" Laura asked coldly.

Henry shifted his gaze from the swimming pool and realized that she, dressed in fiery red, was now so close to him. Henry felt a sudden sense of dismay.

"How old are you?" Henry couldn't help but ask.

Laura furrowed her brow, clearly annoyed, but she still answered with a specific year and month.

Henry felt even more dismayed.

Why?

Because he discovered that Laura was three months younger than him and almost a head taller. From such a close distance, he had to... look up at her...

Henry was greatly discouraged. Under the influence of Mr. Marcus, he was very aware of the subtle differences between boys and girls of the same age. He couldn't accept that someone of the same age was taller than him; he was quite... dissatisfied.

In school, he seemed to be taller than those sniffly boys in his class. How was it that he suddenly became short in Laura's presence? Henry darkly concluded that she must have lied about her age.

"Why are you