Chapter 77 The Pain of Unrequited Love

There was a gentle smile on Monica’s face. “Rest earlier, then. Good night” With that, she ended the call of her own accord

Stanley was lost in thought for a moment. Because his mother had urged him to get married, he felt like there was a huge wall between him and Monica.

Once upon a time, they could confide in each other like friends, and they would often hang out together.

Other than Melinda, Monica was the only woman everyone knew of allowed to get close to him.

So, everyone thought that they were a couple. However, he knew very well that love never existed between

them.

As Stanley gazed at the night sky outside the window, he wondered what Melinda was doing in Sunnyvale, which wasn’t too far away.

Throughout the entire day, he kept thinking of her without meaning to.

Nights in Sunnyvale were always bustling.

Under the selflessly spilling moonlight, the village was coated with a silver sheen as frogs croaked in the fields.

This is my signature dish, the egg-tomato pasta. Try it. Melinda came out from the kitchen with a plate. of pasta. She wore an apron, and she looked like a beautiful little cook.

Mervin stood beside the dining table, smiling as he gazed at her. “I shall dig in, then.”

Jaxon passed a fork to him. “Here, Mr. Mervin.”

“How old are you?” Mervin asked him.

Jaxon blurted out, “20”

call me Mister.” Mervin nodded, then took the fork and

that he

turned around happily, going back into the kitchen to prepare

it myself!” Jaxon followed her like an obedient little child. He was elated at the fact that Melinda would

kept blabbering about his master as he followed Melinda

the romantic kind. Mervin could

I stay here for

came out, Mervin tried

stunned for a moment. As their gazes met, she

smiled and replied,

Melinda was speechless.

pasta. “The scenery in the village is quite nice. It’s too stressful elsewhere, so

agreed. “You can share a room

room, then. I don’t

“Oh, all right.”

why Mervin

man.

trouble. If Stanley learned that

Jaxon was forced to prepare Mervin’s bedroom. He was deeply upset

felt that Mervin

“Tll wash the dishes.”

just filled the warm water when she saw him getting to work. He used

I shouldn’t leech off you, so I should do whatever I can in return.” He shrugged.

that.”

ahead.” Melinda didn’t stop

him stay

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