Facade of Love

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Chapter 364 Worlds Apart

His explanation caught me off guard, and I realized I had no idea what he had planned. I smiled and nodded in agreement,

Once we were all set to go, we waited in the hotel lobby for Liam to sort out the transportation. That was when Charlie and Inch showed up, looking a bit surprised to see us.

Inch wheeled Charlie over and greeted me, “Ms. Scott.”

They were both dressed down for an outing, and I smiled. “Heading out too?”

Charlie nodded with a friendly smile. “Yeah, just for a walk. What about you?”

“We were thinking the same. The kids have never seen a real forest and are curious,” I replied, not prying into their plans.

Surprise was evident in Inch’s voice as he said, “Ms. Scott, you are heading to the primeval forest too?”

I hesitated before answering, “You’re going as well?”

Inch nodded, but his glance toward Charlie was filled with hesitation and concern, not joy.

Charlie looked totally chill, just giving me a quick smile and saying, “Perfect, let’s head over together.”

I just nodded. I mean, we were all going to hang out anyway, and it was more fun with more people.

wanting to say something else, Inch just muttered, “Mr.

glanced over with that cool, unfazed look he always had.

wild, untouched vibe, as humans had

in peace.

it more than grown–ups. The minute we hit the forest, she was tugging

had to go with

rest of us, a mix of old folks, a pregnant lady, and someone in a wheelchair, could not exactly join the tree–climbing adventure,

tricks. Honestly, I was over it. I said a quick goodbye to Emily and Madam Young and

spot by a fish pond to zone out. I

Charlie showed up, I was still in my own world. I would not have even noticed him if it were not for the sudden goldfish flash mob in

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food into the water when I caught him

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here?” just popped out of

easy smile of

the food, still waiting for him to actually answer. However, he just threw

pond was a frenzy of fish, all clamoring for the feed sprinkled on the water’s surface. I tossed a generous scoop where they swarmed the

was always the curious

the empty bag and bit my lip before speaking, “You know, if someone wants to steal the show and bask in applause, they’ve got to grind it out when no one is watching. But people get up there because they love it and because they choose to. Animals, however, are shoved into the spotlight, forced to play parts they never

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