CXXVIII: Speechless Oli

Ryan was still panting, and it was obvious that he had run his way there. He sighed out of relief and said, “Thank god I arrived on time. Are you okay? Were you hurt? Oli?”

Oli was dumbfounded to see Ryan in front of her with his arms wrapped around Oli. Oli never noticed it before, but Ryan’s arms were manly. Ryan hugged caught Oli in his arms in such an endearing manner. She was speechless, but soon, she snapped out of it and said, “Ryan… you’re here.”

“You called me.” Ryan patted Oli’s head gently and said, “Of course I’d be here. I was worried about you too. Here, stay back. I’ll handle this.”

From behind, Oli saw how wide Ryan’s shoulder was. She always knew Ryan had a manly build, but at the moment, Oli’s heart was racing uncontrollably faster than usual. The two had an ongoing cold war, but with just one call, Ryan came running.

Oli and Ryan had always