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.

was working in

be careful," Conrad reminded

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

next few days, Brandon was colder and more silent than usual, only. focusing

difference was that wer now had regular breaks for water and rest. I wasn't sure if he did this for himself or

our progress was on track, but the future was

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uncertain.

intense workload

her favorite TV shows before falling

I had to review and summarize the day's lighting adjustments. I often didn't sleep until midnight

I couldn't stay awake any longer, I'd splash my face and soak my feet in cold water until

hardly ever spoke to me outside of work, sent me a message. "Are you

I would've ignored his message. But he mentioned work, so I replied

I was somewhat alert now. I took

black cotton pajama pants. Somehow, he seemed even taller like this, making me feel

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