Chapter 77

I just smiled. "In the next life, I wish to be reborn as their daughter. Then... we'll be siblings."

Conrad's smile froze for a moment, then he gestured towards the risotto. "Your should eat more. You've gotten thinner." "Alright." I started to focus on eating the food.

Conrad kept watching me. I stopped eating only when I couldn't manage

another bite. Then, I took a few sips of the anti-inflammatory tea.

"Chris still cares about you. He made some anti-inflammatory tea for you and sent that using Mom's name," Conrad said.

I smirked. "Late affection is worthless.

The pain in my mouth dulled my appetite. I packed up the leftover food and said, "Conrad, thanks for coming. Tell Bree and Zack that I'll visit once I'm done! with work."

I pointed to the amusement park. "There's less than a month left before it's done. The lighting isn't even set up yet, so I'm actually really busy."

"Chris mentioned that too, but you still need to take care of yourself," Conrad' urged.

Brandon, who was working in the distance. "I have to get back to

be careful," Conrad reminded

It felt like he was angry. But I couldn't figure out what I had done

the next few days, Brandon was colder and more silent than

had regular breaks for water and rest. I wasn't sure if he did this for himself

the week, our progress

Chapt

uncertain.

intense workload was

couldn't even finish her favorite TV shows before falling asleep. But

had to review and summarize the day's

I'd splash

this, Brandon, who hardly ever spoke to me outside of work, sent me a message. "Are you asleep? If you're not, come over. I need to discuss some issues regarding tomorrow's

only been that question, I would've ignored his message. But

took my notebook and

a military green T-shirt and black cotton pajama pants. Somehow, he seemed even taller like this, making me feel

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