Chapter 404

Agnes reckoned that’s where the issue lay

Deep down, Ryder wanted to return to the Thomas clan.

But it was not that the Thomas clan had anything particularly appealing.

It was just that he didn’t feel valued in the Whitfield family

In reality, Ryder was a catch, the kind of top student everyone had their eyes on at school.

Yet he had always been overshadowed by the genius, Jared

was like the sun in the sky, naturally

said, “Well, if you wanna go back, then go for it. Even if you return to the Thomas clan, the Whitfield family was still your home, these people are still your

the only person in this

it big in

deepened, “Agnes, I’ll never forget you, not in my lifetime”

pang struck Agnes’s heart when she heard Ryder’s words. As she turned to face him, he gazed upward, the weight of something unsaid heavy between them. “Agnes,” he began, “After I leave, we might not see

piqued, Agnes asked, “What is it?”

feelings for me?” Ryder’s vulnerability hung in

her. She struggled for words, but Ryder continued, a hint of jest in his voice.

I can

Before she could collect her thoughts, he stood up, moving towards her with a purpose. “Can I hug you?” And before she could process the request, he was embracing her a gentle, fleeting connection. Agnes held her breath, gripping the swing ropes, trying to anchor herself

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