I shook my head and replied calmly, "Not really. Have a good rest and remember to take the hangover soup."

After all, he was a person who I had once loved. Even though I had gotten over him, I could not treat him like a stranger.

I got out of the bedroom and went to sleep on the bed in another room.

The lazy, morning sun enveloped Hovell, along with a thick, cool fog.

If one were to start their ascent early to the top of the mountain, they might have caught a glimpse of paradise at the peak.

I got up early because Anne had to go to school. I stood in the bathroom and looked at the woman with the light eyebrows in the mirror. When did the sorrows on my face disappear?

Perhaps I had already let go of the things that ate at my heart the moment I arrived in Hovell. This city was a great place for healing old wounds.

Hendrix had already gotten up and was standing in the yard under the apricot tree. He seemed to be looking at something.

I took a glance at him but did not go forward to disturb him.

He turned his head back and looked at me faintly. "You're awake!"

I nodded and asked casually, "What would you like to eat?"

"Anything!"

I did not say anything in reply. I became increasingly taciturn over the years.

also gotten up and was a little surprised when she

asked, "Uncle,

smiled and

lowered my eyes and fell deep into my thoughts. I thought about how after a long time, everyone's heart would eventually dry up and turn into a wasteland, without even a blade of grass

and she kept asking Hendrix strange

with fortitude and patience; there was no trace of

done with the

I nodded.

his eyes as deep as

after, Evan came to pick him up in a car. He did not bid me goodbye

He left as he arrived - in silence and

to

hotel vaguely knew

short bathroom break, I got a text from lan, informing me that he had returned

gave him a short reply before switching my

I could get up,

not only suspended, but is also detained in prison. I heard that the people from the Public Prosecutor's

to punish him after so many years of misconduct. To think about how arrogant Cecil was in the past...look at

matter had something to do with Arianna? How does a

someone's sugar baby, or

heard that

interest to be in a bathroom for long. Thus, I decided to just get up and open the stall door. When I did, the gossip

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