Facade of Love

Chapter 362 Charlie’s Here Too

In a flash, before I could even close the app, someone had already hit ‘like‘ on my post. Surprised, I figured it was a misclick, but when I checked, it was Idris.

When did he start using social media so late at night?

I remembered he was not a fan of social media and usually did not have them installed on his phone. Why the sudden like?

Weird as it was, I was not nosy enough to ask.

After a long, exhausting day, I was tired.

I hit the bed and was out like a light in no time.

The next morning.

Early to bed, early to rise. I woke up, pulled back the curtains, and let the cozy sunlight flood the room, instantly lifting my spirits.

It had been dark when I got here yesterday, but now, in the daylight, the sky was a clear blue, not the foggy haze of Lake City. It was an endless, vibrant blue, a stark contrast to Lake City’s barren trees and scattered leaves. Here, it was like stepping into another realm, with lush trees and wildflowers everywhere.

did have

the window for a bit,

Young was not around much. However, I bumped into her and Emily in the dining room. They spotted me and waved me over with warm smiles, and I happily joined

me, wondering if I had gotten

to hit the botanical garden. She explained that while most cities start to look a bit gloomy

Young was

showed up. Idris was all bright–eyed, obviously having slept well last night. Liam, on the other hand, had dark shadows under his eyes that screamed that he had a

and managed a stiff nod. I shot him a quick, sympathetic smile

watching Emily as she peeled shrimp for Ash, not even glancing Liam’s way. There appeared to have been some

back, his eyes flicking to the shrimp I had been eyeing in Ash’s

get a chance to say no

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surprise turned heads

Idris showed this kind of affection. We had been married for a couple of years, and we were always pretty formal with each

did not make a big deal out of it, despite it being unusual. They just gave us a

Idris had peeled for me, while he seemed totally oblivious to

worried I would be too full to eat anything else.

pause, nodded subtly, and