Chapter 263

t foolish enough to compete with a memory. If you’re trying to find her in me, let’s part ways right here. I won’t be anyone’s replacement.”

With that, I tried to push him away and get up.

He was startled and quickly held me down. “No, it’s not like that. You’re you. I don’t care about Annalise. She has nothing to do with me. I’ve told you to only believe in me. I’ll explain it all eventually, but not now.”

“Why not?

“You shouldn’t know too much right now. There will come a day when you’ll understand. You’re the person I’ve been searching for,” he said as he gently brushed away my stray hair.

W-Why are you saying this?”

‘m still investigating. Many pieces don’t fit together, so I can’t give you a definite answer yet. Give me Remember my word, no matter what happens or how many obstacles arise. Trust me Trust

“Give me a hint!” I pleaded.

“My parents‘ death isn’t that simple!” His eyes flickered with pain.

My mouth fell open. “You mean… the plane crash was orchestrated?”

“I’m still looking into it.”

We both fell silent.

After a long while, he kissed my neck. “Annalise was an incredibly important person, but I only feel remorse for her, not love. So, don’t dwell on her anymore. You’re the one I see. The rest are just players in

the scene, understand?”

I felran unprecedented sense of relief. The heavy weight in my

that what he said would weigh more than any burden I had ever carried. In fact, I later realized it was not

away from Cresswind

watching me.

Taking Advantage

trying to spot anything unusual, but everything appeared normal. However, that strange feeling persisted.

nagging thought, I pressed on the gas pedal and drove home.

room, watching TV. I knew they had been

him off?” my

replied casually, changing my shoes before heading in. “Why aren’t

got up, stretching with a yawn. “We were waiting for you

special. And he treats Ava so well!” My mother seized the opportunity

  1. “Who would’ve thought our little

Since his parents are gone, maybe he

have spent New Year’s alone amidst the celebrations of

has a big

the company, the more he might be constrained. When you’re in charge, a large company can be

are gone?” My mother’s heart softened. “How could this be?

crash. They died

that’s so tragic!” My mother exclaimed. “What a tough life

refined.”

sighed, then added, “I’ve heard his family background is

match ours.”

now. Besides, it’s still too early for me to decide protested. “Let’s get some sleep.

turned that night, thinking about him and our conversation. The Idea of the plane crash sent

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