She was stunned for a moment and then left without saying anything.

My temper seemed to be getting worse and I've grown much more impatient.

After Minnie left, I sat in the hall and was in a daze for a while. I glanced at the clock and saw that it was already twelve midnight.

"Hendrix has been out so late. Is he planning to stay over at the Granger family home?"

After a short pause, I went into the kitchen and wanted to boil some water to drink. I took out my phone and looked at it. There was not a single message.

With a slight whistle, the water began to boil. I reached out to lift the kettle, and suddenly, I was scalded by water vapor.

I instinctively retracted my hand and stared blankly at the kettle. After a long pause, I took out my cell phone.

In a moment of hesitation, a noise came from the gate.

Was he home?

I pursed my lips, took the kettle to the living room, and poured two glasses of water.

It was probably raining outside. Hendrix entered the house with a chill trailing close behind, and his coat was wet.

hung the coat by the door and saw that I was still

looked at him calmly, "Uncle Granger, is

and frowned, "Did Irvin tell

said calmly, "Uncle Granger had

said and walked towards me. "Are

felt a little thirsty. I raised my hand to get the glass of water with an

the burning sensation on

me up, and went into the bathroom. He helped me wash it

"Did

blank for a second, then I

call. Thinking that he was going to trouble Josiah again, I snatched his phone over and said, "It's not serious. It's late now, so

my skirt, and looked at where I was scalded. A large part of my skin had

just nodded my head instead,

"Why?"

to help me!" He hadn't agreed to my Fantasia

sneered and carried me to the bedroom on the second

found an ointment for burns, and squeezed it to apply it

lowered my eyes, put my fingers on the back of his hand, and took

frowned, "Have you ever seen anyone apply only half of

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