Chapter 144 A Test of Fate

That infuriating man was teasing me again.

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My heartbeat quickened, but I steadied myself with a deep breath and met Caden’s intense gaze. “Caden, let’s play a game.”

He raised an eyebrow, momentarily caught off guard. “What kind of game?”

“In this city of romance, let’s see if fate is on our side,” I suggested, pressing my lips together.

Curiosity flickered in his eyes. “And how do we do that?”

“We each walk in opposite directions. If we cross paths again, it means we’re destined to be together,” I explained simply.

Caden pondered for a moment before nodding. “Alright.”

“You go first,” I insisted, wary of any tricks he might pull. I pointed ahead to make sure he followed the rules.

Holding my gaze, he smirked. “I’ll prove fate is on my side.”

As his tall figure gradually faded from view, my emotions churned in a way I couldn’t quite explain.

What did I feel for Caden?

Was it an attraction? Maybe. Did I like him? That seemed likely too.

But was it love? I wasn’t sure of it.

thing I did know–I had never felt this

my mind. She was the girl

tightened in

her? What if his pursuit of me wasn’t truly about me, but

Goddess, should I let him into my

off the thoughts with a deep breath and wandered through the streets of Phoshire, letting the city’s

horizon, I

was fate not on our

down a taxi back to the hotel.But just then, something caught my eye: a nearby amusement

was as if

temples, trying to grasp onto the fleeting memories, but they slipped away

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felt like something had

hard I tried, I

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the edge of death. When I finally recovered, large chunks of my past had vanished.

had passed away when I

I could remember, they had

recall them, an unbearable headache would set in. Even after becoming the

to avoid thinking about it altogether.

all of a sudden, could I picture my parents taking me to the

so vivid, so real.

help but walk toward the amusement park.

trigger more memories. Flashes of the past surfaced in my mind, each one leaving a sharp

built within me. Why couldn’t I

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