“Don’t worry, mom!” Lina said, “He’s coming to our house, and there’s no other room for him, so he’ll sleep on the living room floor!”

“Well…” Melissa said, gritting her teeth, “And don’t expect me to show him any kindness!”

Lina’s heart lurched, and she hugged her mother to gently pat her back.

“Mom, actually… he has his strengths,” she said with a smile. Yet tears were streaming down her face as she tried to say only positive things, “Look at how sturdy and reliable he looks! We’ll feel safe at home! If you can’t stand him, just treat him as a guard I invited.

“With him guarding the entrance, Violet won’t dare cause trouble!”

Melissa’s tears turned into a smile as she nodded at Lina’s words, letting out a helpless sigh.

That night, the whole family went to sleep except for Melissa, who could not fall asleep. She sat by Lina’s side, gently stroking her hair.

20 years had passed like a fleeting moment, but it still felt like it happened just yesterday to her.

At that time…

had taken a boat to Centrolis, seeking medical advice and remedies. On the boat ride back, they saw a man sitting next to them,

girl was about one year old,

could not take her eyes off the girl and wished she

to the deck. Melissa followed persistently, trying to get closer to

between Centrolis and Jangasas, and the boat made a stop. While waiting for passengers to board the boat, Melissa

he wanted to smoke and asked her to take care of

their bags were all gone, and the little girl had started crying. They saw that the ship had

the ship left. Later, they heard that the ship encountered a storm, and almost

those things. She always felt that she and Jesse had been able to escape that disaster

if fate had sent

a sense of luck, however, they thought that the child’s family had perished in the disaster,

introduced her as their daughter to everyone they met and thought she brought endless blessings and

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