For Lauren, who seemed to have boundless wealth and privilege, the idea of going on a roller coaster had been a luxury she couldn't afford for the past 20 years.

She was born to be a bird soaring in the sky, but her wings were clipped by others, and she was confined in a cage.

Was it because of her illness? Was it just to prevent her from bringing shame upon the family?

Cyrus' breath became heavier, and he couldn't help but reach out and gently stroke her soft hair.

Lauren's heart skipped a beat, and she moved back instinctively.

Such intimate gestures used to happen every day between her and Landon.

But when someone else, even Cyrus, whom she trusted deeply, touched her, she couldn't help but feel flustered and uncomfortable, which inadvertently showed in her eyes.

Cyrus suddenly froze, then forced a bitter smile.

She still wasn't ready to accept another person's affection.

it would take a very long time. Or

toward the dolphin exhibit, preparing to watch

they arrived at the entrance, someone in the crowd pointed at Lauren and

so. She looks a hundred times better in person than in

use of being pretty

pretty normal to me. Who's that hot guy next to her? Her boyfriend? He's so

Lauren's ears, her heart raced. She hugged her

body was instantly enveloped in a warm and strong embrace, with sturdy arms securely protecting

okay, Lauren. I'm here." Cyrus' voice was low,

mind went blank. "Cyrus, I don't want

Following her wishes, Cyrus quickly led her away from the

away from the gossiping crowd did Lauren's pale complexion ease slightly. However, her mood was far from

lashes trembling slightly. "It's enough. I've had a lot of

don't pay attention

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