James opened the door and leaped into the passenger’s seat.

Thea slammed on the gas and had no intention to stop. Unconcerned about James’ safety, she rebuked him upon seeing him in the passenger’s seat, “What are you doing here? Why don’t you go find Maxine?”

“Thea, this is really just a misunderstanding,” James explained.

“I don’t know what happened to her today. I visited her to discuss our future plans. All of a sudden, her personality changed, and she began saying weird things. In the end, she even embraced me tightly…” James narrated the chain of events that took place.

Although Thea was mad, she listened to him intently. When she heard that Maxine confessed her feelings to James, Thea scowled.

“I was confused. Weird images began surfacing in my mind, but I hurriedly catalyzed Ataraxia to suppress those thoughts. That’s why I couldn’t push her away in time.

“Thea, I’m telling you the truth. I only see her as a little sister.”

“Hmph!”

Thea long knew that Maxine had