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.

Unfortunately, all the cabs were occupied, and I failed to

grew anxious as the

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

the car before me. Who’s this? And why is

my suitcase as I waited for a cab. At that moment, someone lowered the car window and stuck his head out of

He furrowed his defined brows slightly, and there was a hint of surprise in

familiar voice. When I saw his

didn’t call to inform him that I had

responded awkwardly after

did you come back so early? Didn’t I ask you to call me after you had arrived?

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

our eyes met, I was so flustered that I did not know how to reply to such

him; I refused to do so instead. Since I was in

you were busy, so I didn’t bother you!” I explained guiltily as my expression

some reason, I had a feeling he could

coldly, “Is this

hear the icy tone in

and did not dare to look him in

frowned

his car immediately as I thought he would be further angered if I

around curiously. Wow, it’s so spacious and

I’ll never understand the rich. A car is just a means of transportation. Why in the world do they need so many of them? It’s not like they

the car, both of us kept mum. The atmosphere grew tense with the awkward silence. I looked out the window, wondering if I should find a

I stared at his cold and impassive face. I always felt that we had nothing to talk

silence and asked, “Why did you come back

was calm and

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