Chapter 100

“Will you be going?” Jason asked.

Grace nodded. “But you…” She hesitated for a moment. “Do you want to go with me?”

He was quiet for a moment then said, “I have to work overtime the night before. The boss said that I will get triple the rate if I do. How about you give me the address? I will go find you the

next day.”

“All right,” Grace said.

However, she then bit her lips and said hesitantly, “But when you show up with me over there, some of my relatives might give you a hard time. When that happens, don’t mind them.””

Jay gave her a faint smile. “Don’t worry, I won’t pay any

attention to it.”

At this moment, she was the only person he cared about.

The closer it got to Thanksgiving, the fewer people would be seen on the road. Many people had already returned to their

hometowns.

Her mother’s hometown was a small town on the outskirts

of Emerald City. It was not far away, and it would only take

about an hour and a half to get there by bus. Therefore,

relatively speaking, she would have to compete for a bus

ticket home with many other people who were also looking to

get out of the city for the holiday.

While Grace was still booking the tickets, she asked Jason, “Jay,

do you have your ID card? I’ll book a ticket for you.”

As a matter of fact, she had never seen his ID card.

a ticket,”

she took out the scarf that she had been hiding in the past few days and helped

she studied the scarf and asked.

said. Her scent seemed to

him feel as though he was being surrounded by her scent

so that you can wear it for the holidays. But it will take

her hands as she fiddled

lifted to his.

thumbs tracing tiny

“It’s beautiful.”

wasn’t staring at the scarf, he was looking at

to the forefront of her mind. Maybe they could be something

friendship could be something

its own, her body leaned toward

gaze dropping to

in a

her than anyone else

been.

than she could even admit

herself.

angled his head and leaned

fluttered

phone started

just like that, the moment was shattered. If it had even been there

countertop

“Hello Lina.”

when she heard that Grace was going to visit her

No small

secret that Lina didn’t want her to go back home. Grace glanced at

will go over to accompany me,” Grace said.

how heartless those people were when her friend got into trouble back then. They’d not been kind

to ride off your success and take money when

moment you fell on hard times, they abandoned

was true what

bit of it.

grandmother, Lina. I haven’t seen her since I was released from prison. I don’t know how she is now,” Grace said. “She’s the only one of them who’s been

she has

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