Chapter 398

I held my phone, and my thoughts were suddenly dragged back to the distant. past. Fragments, both unfamiliar and familiar, surged into my memory.

“Gregory Ford! You promised to come over for breakfast today, and your overslept again!!”

“Gregory, it hurts…ugh! Give me a piggyback ride, now!”

“Gregory, everyone says we’re engaged. What’s an engagement?”

“Gregory, pick that one, the big apple!”

“Gregory Ford…”

“How is being punctual considered late?”

“Why did you run so fast? Hop on.”

“I’ll marry you, that’s what.”

“Alright, alright, little girl.”

“Lilliana, have some manners!”

I burst into tears, saying, “Gregory, I don’t have Grandpa anymore. Grandma

says everyone leaves, no one can stay with me forever.”

Lily. I’ll always be

said, “Gregory, today you’re like

lifted his chin proudly, replying, “I always have been.”

news of Gregory’s death intertwined in my mind. I pressed my hand against my chest, but my face remained dry.

comforted me, “The departed are gone.

09-03

it will only harm your

for a long time before murmuring,

only made accepting

Mark asked, “What?”

a lot of

an examination, preliminarily concluded that the accident had stimulated my nervous system, causing my memory to

realized. “We’re not in our home

we’re in Country F.”

explained, “Bryant’s network is too extensive back home. After getting you to the hospital and ensuring your condition was stable, I brought you to Country F. I thought we’d wait until you woke

“Thank you…”

was grateful for his thorough care. The last place I wanted to be was anywhere near Bryant. The painful memories

for Gregory. Mark asked

never broke a promise to me.

health improved, the doctor said

handling the discharge procedures, I hesitated before speaking, “I might… not plan to return

done with people controlling my life. They could believe I’m

care.

“Really?”

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