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 its own

at the window for a

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

we settled into our seats, she casually checked in on me, wondering if I had gotten a good night’s sleep and

to look a bit gloomy this time of year, Tully City

and Madam Young was on board too.

obviously having slept well last night. Liam, on

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

Instead, I found myself watching Emily as she peeled shrimp for Ash,

Idris’s voice pulled me back, his eyes flicking to the shrimp I had been

to

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little surprise turned

a couple of years, and we were always pretty formal with each other, especially in front of others. This shrimp

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

for me, while he seemed totally

would be too full to eat anything else. I glanced over at him and blurted out,

and asked, “What’s on your