Fake heiress Real heroine

Chapter 115

Unsure where she found the courage, Linda stepped out of the car, rubbing her hands on her pants nervously. “I bought a dress that I thought would suit you.”

With that, she opened the plastic bag she held and retrieved one of the two dresses in it.

Quinlyn turned her head and saw Linda’s rough fingers delicately holding the corners of the dress in front of her chest. It was a pink polka dot dress with a sequined hem–just right for a ten–year–old.

Seeing no reaction from Quinlyn, Linda felt momentarily at a loss. “I just wanted to thank you, but I’m not sure if you like it

or not.”

–

“Can I hug you?” Quinlyn whispered.

Linda was taken aback, wondering if she had heard that right..

Quinlyn pressed her lips together and quietly repeated, “Can I hug you?“

Linda didn’t fully understand what it meant, and a moment of bewilderment crossed her face. But instinctively, she nodded. Quinlyn was her lifesaver, and she’d agree to any request Quinlyn made.

Quinlyn took a few steps closer, wrapping her thin arms around Linda. Linda was slightly chubby, with some extra weight at her waist, but she felt very warm. A faint scent of soap surrounded her, giving off a clean and fresh feeling

“Mom, Quinlyn closed her eyes and silently called out in her heart.

Linda seemed to sense something and gently returned the embrace. When she touched Quinlyn’s tense shoulders, her heart melted. She couldn’t help but whisper, “You’re so skinny. You should eat more and stop being picky with food.”

At that, Quinlyn buried her face deeper into Linda’s embrace. “Okay.”

As the police car drove away, Linda promised through the window that she would visit once her daughter got better. Quinlyn stood by the roadside, holding the dress and waving. Only after the car turned the corner did she walk away.

wearing her pink dress and holding a box of Yocriton’s famous flower candies.

next to her, winced as he heard her munching on the candy.

dodged. “I haven’t had any for days,” she argued quietly, implying

wasn’t too

and puzzling. “So, did you intentionally avoid sweets in Yocriton

could now

smile.” But smiling wasn’t something she

borderlands.

Stanley suddenly understood. He then pulled a funny face that

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been pretending to sleep, slightly

on the edge of Quinlyn’s skirt. The sequins reflected a brilliant array of colors, brightening her smiling face and enhancing her features. Gone was the coldness and gloom, only pure, clear brightness remained

the plane landed, they went their separate ways

car had escaped, there were still leads to follow, and many victims waiting to be rescued. There was a lot of

completed her mission and was ready to go home and reassure everyone

a moment. Donny suddenly ran over from another car, holding something in his hand. “Here, I got

you

surprised by what she saw.

is way too small. Donny said, pressing the frame into her hands. “Since Nancy disappeared. my parents can’t bear to

he spoke, he sighed softly, his eyes a little red. But he seemed relieved. Thank you for finding the killer and for keeping her in your thoughts

above, she’d want to be remembered

warmth of the frame in her

residence and let Elowyn give her a thorough once–over to make sure she wasn’t hurt. She then went to the flower shop to

game of Flying Chess with Janet in

moving into the villa, she seemed quite settled, though she sometimes appeared a bit distracted.

felt very happy. “You’re finally back. Is

prayed daily for her safety. Now, seeing her here,