My Pretty Sweetheart (Arianna)

Irvin looked at me and nodded in encouragement, "Go ahead."

I had been living here for too long. If it weren't for those painful memories, I would think that I had been living so peacefully for my entire life.

I drew a deep breath and said, "I want to move downtown." Looking at his slightly darkened face, I continued, "Thank you for hosting me for so many days, but I can't bother you any longer. I can't hide here and let you take care of me forever." Sᴇaʀch Thᴇ FindNʘᴠᴇl.nᴇt website on Gøøglᴇ to access chapters of novels early and in the highest quality.

"You're right. I have to walk out of the pain on my own. No one else can help me. Jarold City is a large city with many opportunities, so I think I can start my own life there."

Although the past hurt, I had to move forward.

Irvin forcefully put down the glass in his hand and replied in a low voice, "I can't help you with your grief, but I can care for you for as long as you're willing to stay here. You don't have to worry about a thing." I forced a smile, "But I don't want to." It was cruel to say this to him, but I had to.

His good-looking face froze. After a long silence, he finally agreed, "Okay then. I'll help you move back to Jarold City. But you have to promise me that you will call me whenever you need anything."

nodded, feeling grateful for his consideration. Tears welled up in my eyes, I said

back during the coming holiday. It'll

and said, "You aren't

two months. Besides, I can still rest and nurse my health in Jarold City. I'll get an easier job." He contemplated my words for a moment, finally reluctantly nodded, and said, "If so, I'll arrange a job for you. You don't have to worry about it. As for accommodation, I also have a couple houses downtown. We'll see where you're going to work and find you the nearest place to

it from him, I opened my mouth to refuse him, but he cut me short. "I'm hiring. If you feel like you owe me a favor, come and work at my company. Besides, you're not living on my property for free. I'll be taking ten percent from your salary as

for words. Feebly, I said, "You don't have to do this. I still have some

to work," Irvin scoffed. He seemed to be angry.

me some time from going

matter, he asked the maids to pack up after

The next day.

a little late in autumn. It wasn't until around seven in the morning that the sky began to gradually