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.

a very long time. Or perhaps it would never

time, the two headed toward the dolphin exhibit, preparing to watch

crowd pointed at Lauren and whispered, "Look, isn't that the

hundred times

the use of being

seems pretty normal to me. Who's that

the murmurs reached Lauren's ears, her heart raced. She hugged her teddy bear tightly, her eyes

in a warm and strong

here." Cyrus' voice was low, giving her

blank. "Cyrus, I don't want to watch the show anymore.

led

they were away from the gossiping crowd did Lauren's pale complexion ease slightly.

slightly.

pay attention to what

The Novel will be updated daily. Come back and continue reading tomorrow, everyone!

Comments ()

0/255