Chapter 244

During dinner, Emily didn’t talk, and Charlie felt even more awkward. So he tried to make conversation, “Do you like Lego?”

Emily whispered, “I only have this one Lego. It was a birthday gift from my dad when I was ten.”

Back then, her dad hadn’t started gambling yet, and he had just been promoted to head chef at a hotel, doubling his salary. He bought her the Lego she had always wanted for her birthday.

That year, they also moved into a new house – their whole family was the envy of neighbors and relatives.

But today, their house has been sold, and their family torn apart.

All because of gambling, Emily had never hated anything so much in her life!

said, “So your dad was pretty good to you. How did he end

in the hotel kitchen was jealous of my dad becoming the head chef, and deliberately introduced him to gambling. They set

your dad was a chef.

was her hero, but now, he was no longer the man

belief slowly collapses, nobody knows how

continued, “Your dad just took a wrong turn. He’ll come to

she didn’t dare to look up. Instead, she whispered, “Thank

look down on her, instead he

dinner, as she tidied up the kitchen and returned to her room, she saw the broken castle put back together and sitting perfectly on her

in

up in her eyes again. She wasn’t sure if it was the sadness or that she was touched, but she covered her eyes

find another job soon to

later, Charlie’s injuries were mostly healed, and he went back to work. Before leaving, he told Emily he wouldn’t

Emily didn’t say anything, she just knew she

shop and found another part–time job delivering food at night. Her life became even

p.m. and saw Emily in the elevator. That’s when

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