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.

know." I pointed at Brandon, who was working in the

careful," Conrad

he barely spoke to me all afternoon. It felt like

Brandon was colder and more silent than

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

week, our progress was on track, but the future was

Chapt

uncertain.

intense workload was

even finish her favorite TV shows before falling asleep. But

summarize the day's lighting adjustments. I often

longer, I'd splash my face

hardly ever spoke to me outside of work, sent me a

been that question, I would've ignored his message. But he mentioned work, so I replied immediately.

somewhat alert now. I took my notebook and

green T-shirt and black cotton pajama pants. Somehow, he seemed even taller like this,

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