I remained silent and did not feel like talking.

Without saying a word, I packed my stuff and left home.

 

While sitting on the bus and thinking about how my parents treated me, I was deeply upset. The way they treated Steven was worlds apart from the way I was treated. I’m not a saint and can’t tolerate such unfairness!

They are the people closest to me in the world and my everything, but they only care about Steven. Though I’m their daughter, there’s no place in their heart for me!

I was staring out at the scenery flashing past the window with a heavy heart. My eyes reddened, but I tried to keep the tears from falling as I comforted myself.

 

After so many years, I should’ve gotten used to it, shouldn’t I? So I shouldn’t be sad!

After a few hours of bumpy journey, I finally arrived at the bus terminal. I got off the bus and looked at the crowded terminal. Being alone in the crowd gave me a sense of loneliness.

I had been working in this city for so many years in order to provide my parents a better life. Yet, no matter how hard I worked to support my family, they still did not appreciate me.

 

Feeling depressed, I decided to walk home by myself instead of calling Michael.

Though Birchwood was far away from the bus terminal, I just wanted to be alone.

 

After a long walk with my suitcase, I couldn’t feel my feet at all. Totally drained of energy, I was extremely worn out.

to hail a cab. Unfortunately, all the cabs were occupied, and I

glanced at my watch and grew anxious as the time

a Rolls-Royce approached and stopped in front of me,

the car before me.

stayed put, I decided to walk down the road with my suitcase as I waited for a cab. At that moment,

slightly, and there was a hint of

trembled upon hearing that familiar voice. When

is Michael here? I didn’t call to inform him

are you here?” I responded

early? Didn’t I ask you to

and got out of his car while walking toward me. He looked solemn in his pure

that I did not know how to reply to such

so instead. Since I was in a grim mood, I just wanted to

I was afraid that you were busy, so I didn’t

For some reason, I had a

coldly, “Is this your

could hear the icy tone in his

head and did not

in!” Michael frowned and

he said so, I got into his car immediately as I thought he would be further angered if I refused him

glanced around curiously. Wow, it’s so spacious and comfortable in here! Just how many cars does he

the world do they need so many of them? It’s not like they can drive it all together at the same

I looked out the window, wondering if I should find a topic

say a word when I stared at his cold and impassive face. I always felt that we had

to find a topic, Michael broke the silence and asked, “Why did you come back

was calm

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