Chapter 312

Leanne was nonchalant as she remarked, “Don’t you need to visit your future father-in-law?”

“Did he tell you in a dream asking for me?”

The elevator was crowded, and others glanced over. Curtis, undeterred, teased about deceased Joseph with a flippant tone, “I just visited his grave for Memorial Day. How come he’s more clingy than you?”

Leanne bit her lip, irritated. “Shut up.”

Curtis, sensing he had pushed her to the brink, surrendered with a smile, “Okay, I’ll zip it. Don’t be mad. Even that kid over there is watching you.”

The child who had been sneaking peeks quickly turned away.

Exiting the building, the rain was relentless, casting a gloomy gray filter over the world, water pooling on the ground.

As Leanne stepped out, Curtis pulled her back gently, “Watch your step with that injury.”

“I’m not made of glass, you know.”

Pulling her hand from his, Leanne opened her umbrella and walked straight into the rain.

Standing outside the hospital, she waited several minutes for her ride. The driver called, stuck in traffic due to the rain, and canceled.

In just that short time, the slanting rain had soaked her pants.

of the rain, and

the car, umbrella in hand, and walked towards her.

hers, folded it, and grasped her

give me a cold shoulder in the car too. No

logic was odd but

stopped resisting and let him lead her into

against the car window, leaving

of the car’s fragrance filled the air.

rain isolated them in a bubble of tranquility. Suddenly, Leanne asked, “Did

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graves on

towel, nonchalantly confirmed with a grunt.

you wouldn’t want to see me, so I waited until you left.”

than on Memorial Day. Leanne hadn’t known he had been there.

falling inside her too, droplets rippling across a lake, spreading endlessly.

a moment, Leanne

wiping the rain from her pants, careful not to touch her

out the window again, “It’s just once a year, not like you

paused, giving her a look that was

water streaming down the glass, her profile

smile slightly, calmly

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