Chapter 288 Missing Home

I observed my mom’s expression and knew there was something she wasn’t telling me.

“Mom, do you ever feel like you can’t remember your past?” I frowned and pondered. “Do you remember anything from your childhood? People often talk about theirs, but I don’t know mine.”

“How can that be? We lived in Dalston Park with your dad’s colleagues and some kids. Nothing unusual,”

she reassured me. However, I knew she didn’t want to delve into it.

Suddenly, Atlas called. I answered and whispered, “Why are you calling so late?”

“Can you come out? I’m at Starlight International.” He sounded seductive, which made my heart race. I

glanced at my mom and spoke louder, “I’ll come over now. Wait for me.”

As expected, my mom looked at me. I spoke to Atlas for a few more minutes before ending the call and feigned seriousness. I told my mom, “I’m going out for a while. I’ll stay with them if it gets late.”

I blushed at my own words.

yet you want to go out?” My

but they want to go out

stay out for the night if it gets too late. You should

have to travel far?”

a fifteen–minute drive. Don’t worry. I have my keys and can let myself in.” I picked

I couldn’t

the door opened. Before I knew it, Atlas pulled me inside. I yelped in surprise and stumbled into his

gently placing me on the

looked into his eyes and

replied casually without asking how I knew he

and reluctant. “How long will you

for sure.” his answer made me even more disheartened, “What’s wrong, silly?

me go?”

see you whenever I want,

it seemed like he was drifting away whenever ne

would feel lost, anxious, and empty.

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