"Lily..."

Lily flashed Maisie a gentle smile that conveyed everything without needing to be said.

"If you require assistance, just let me know. I'll do everything I can!"

"Thank you," Maisie replied, meeting Lily's sincere gaze.

"Why thank me? We get along well, and I'm happy to help!"

The two shared smiles.

Maisie poured a cup of coffee for Lily, and they settled by the floor-to-ceiling window, quietly admiring the distant scenery.

Spring had arrived in the city. The mountains in the distance had regained their lush greenery. Cherry blossoms along the streets resembled clusters of pale pink mist and swallows flitted through the willow branches joyfully.

Despite the arrival of spring, the frost in Maisie's heart proved resistant to thawing.

her, softly asking, "Maisie, are you truly never going to forgive

silent, unsure how to respond

past times with Daniel or the love and hate they shared, what flashed through her

with a teddy bear at the kindergarten, a secret amusement park built just for her, covering her with

his attempts at household chores, the longing and nervousness in his kisses, the sense of

heart stung, and she involuntarily closed

advising you to forgive him." Lily's voice was gentle. "I'm hoping you

"Lily..."

you. What other way is there but to heal yourself? I know it hurts, but

treat ourselves better. Only

chuckled. "They're all fleeting! Let them do whatever they want!" Maisie looked

never reach Lily's level of mindset, no matter how

"I'll take care of myself, plan my next book, and strive for another success on the

to see

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