Chapter 54

Chase recalled the first time he’d encountered Grace.

Back then, he had just gotten off work and had noticed her squatting by the roadside. She had been continuously comforting a young girl who was bawling. She had sung and jumped, making all sorts of funny poses as if she did not care at all about the strange glances coming from the surrounding crowd.

Ultimately, she had succeeded and the little girl had stopped

crying.

Then, she bought a bun for the little girl to eat on the spot. She called the police and waited there, intending to see if the little girl’s

family would come looking for her.

In the end, the police and the little girl’s family did arrive.

The child had wandered off and gotten really lost, walking the city alone for hours. The parents were a trainwreck, crying and offering Grace their life savings for protecting and finding their daughter.

Grace had only laughed and refused to accept a penny from them.

When the parents had left with the little girl in their arms, she had

the backs of the family with a

Chase felt as if his heart had been stolen straight out of his chest. It wasn’t just Grace’s beauty. But her kindness. Her gentility. The quiet way she made the

it was love at first sight but

his life that he had

woman.

to the present. “Would they also

body froze and his stomach dropped.

your family, Chase.” She laughed but it was without humor. “Besides, I don’t

daze as if he had been slapped by

words just now.

and wanted to leave,

willing to stay by your side even if your parents disagreed and I would be with you till

I only see you as a friend

words could be

she cut him with

sank lower.

Center, she was surprised to see a familiar figure standing not

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