Chapter 847

Chapter 847:

Kyson was taken aback. He had always believed that, after experiencing so much, Carrie would have been hardened by life. Yet, somehow, she had preserved a quiet innocence within her.

A line from a book he once read surfaced in his mind—”Emerging from adversity without losing purity.”

He had always dismissed it as overly idealistic. How could someone walk through life’s storms without being changed by them? But now, looking at Carrie, he realized that such a person did exist. And she had walked into his life.

She was like a warm glow in the cold, dark corners of his world, a reminder that there was still beauty and hope in simplicity.

Silently, he clenched his fist and made a quiet resolution—to keep her close.

Carrie selected a watermelon using Kyson’s method, then looked up at him. “Do you want to cut it open now and see if I chose correctly?” The shopkeeper, who had been watching with amusement, smiled and added, “If it’s not sweet, you can exchange it for another one, free of charge.”

cut it open. I want to save it for tomorrow. It will lose

watermelon herself, and she wasn’t entirely confident. If it turned

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spoke, she pointed to the apples Kyson had picked. “How

pay first. She didn’t like

stand up with her crutch, but before she could, Carrie swiftly took the fruits to the scale herself. Spotting a bunch of

pulled out her phone and scanned the

phone away, ready to take the bag of fruit, Kyson beat her to it, picking it up effortlessly. “You

looked up at him and laughed

that, they bid farewell to the shopkeeper and the little boy, walking slowly toward the entrance of the alley. The setting sun

independent. Sometimes, it’s okay to let others take care of you. Before, you had to

say “me” but caught himself at the last moment. Carrie simply smiled and

the detachment in her voice—the way she accepted his words, but not

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