Chapter 242 A Special New Year’s Day

Suddenly, I noticed a car parked outside the main door, and my heart skipped a beat. The soft night light.

I

in the room would show my silhouette, so I pulled the curtains and turned off the light.

I leaned against the window, straining to hear any sounds from outside. My eyes grew teary, and I cursed

myself for this display of emotion. Wasn’t it better for us to stay in our own worlds?

Only the faint sound of the car moving away could be heard, and a few tears escaped. I quickly pulled the curtains open and looked outside, but all I could see were the fading red tail lights disappearing from

view. My heart tightened.

to

He left even though it was late. He did not come in eagerly like he used to.

I

on the bed. Eventually, I got under the covers and

sleep.

noon the

to noon the next day, feeling refreshed. After getting ready, I went downstairs for

was much to take care of before the

to

ready, I went downstairs to let my mother know.

the market, and I teased, “You’re going to the market now? Is there a

celebration tomorrow?”

want to see what they’re selling. We’ll get a head start so we won’t be

on their faces, showing that they were genuinely happy. I knew they were excited to

my heart. They even replaced the seat cushion.

with preparations. Carol discussed the holiday duty schedule and financial reports with me. They showed that the early return of

a break, only finishing when it was time

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