"Careful." When Liam saw Blake was about to fall, he reached out from his pocket and caught her around the waist. The passerby who accidentally bumped into her quickly apologized.

After steadying Blake, Liam noticed the flashing green light. Subconsciously, he grabbed her hand. Blake was momentarily stunned. She looked at the hand holding hers and quickly withdrew it as they reached the other side of the street.

"Thank you! I didn't expect to be so engrossed in talking to you again that I forgot to watch the road. I'll be more careful next time."

Liam put his hand back in his pocket and said calmly, "It's okay. Your hands are a bit cold."

Blake exclaimed, "Ah, that's just me. I'm always cold, especially when winter hits. My hands and feet are freezing, but it's okay. I've gotten used to it."

Liam remained silent. After walking for a while, Blake suddenly remembered, "Isn't your place supposed to be the other way around from where we're walking?"

Liam's eyes flashed, and he replie