Chapter 197 I'm Willing to Wait

Although Claudia had already brought it up, Alaric didn't bother explaining himself gently as he used to the moment she was aggrieved. Instead, he remained rooted to the spot, nonchalantly staring at her with unwavering, empty eyes until she felt so uncomfortable that she just had to turn to a different topic. "I'm just kidding. Why won't you pick up my calls, right? Oh, by the way, where's Norwood? He told me that you were drunk when I called you last night. Are you okay? Does your head hurt?" After all that, Alaric merely mumbled, "I'm fine." Then, he went into the bedroom to dress up.