Although he couldn't be there with her like before to personally cheer her on during the competition, he could still offer his support by taking care of Leo.
This way, Hera could shift her focus away from worrying about Leo and perform better in the competition. It was Zhane's way of supporting her and cheering her on, even from a distance.
Their eyes met, and a silent understanding passed between them.
Buzz...
The ringer on the table vibrated, signaling that their order was ready for pickup. Zhane stood up, offering Hera another gentle smile before walking off toward the counter. He moved slowly, as if taking a leisurely stroll through a park, giving Hera the space to think without her decision being interfered with, even by him.
