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.

long time. Or perhaps it would never

the two headed toward

someone in the crowd pointed at Lauren and whispered, "Look,

hundred times better in person than in

the use of being pretty if she's

pretty normal to me. Who's that hot guy next to

her heart raced. She

her trembling body was instantly enveloped in a warm and strong

was low, giving her a sense of

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

quickly led her away

Lauren's pale complexion ease slightly. However, her mood was far from as cheerful

go back," she said with her lowered lashes trembling slightly. "It's

attention

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