He hesitated for a moment before he asked, "Maybe Mr. Roberts is stuck in the traffic?"

My mind froze before I finally realized what was going on. Hendrix had promised to come back for lunch at 12.30 p.m., and it was already 12.28 p.m. Seeing how serious he was, I couldn't help but laugh.

"I know the road would be busy!" As soon as I finished my sentence, footsteps could be heard from outside the yard. Soon, Hendrix entered the house.

He stood in front of me, with his forehead covered in sweat. It seemed that he was in a hurry to return home.

His black orbs shined brightly as he said, "12.29 p.m. I'm not late, right!"

I couldn't help but laugh. I stood on my tiptoes and wiped the sweat off his face. I asked, "Did you run back?" The weather was so hot, he must have sweated a lot.

He smiled while taking off his jacket and said, "I was training my body!"

"There's no need to be in such a hurry next time. I'm right here, I won't run away," I said while I wiped his sweat. There was a warm feeling in my heart.

"I know, but I wanted to see you

mouth. Then, Anne ran in and hugged him. She said in a soft voice, "Mr. Roberts, is your

not know what she was implying. Hendrix picked her up as he

take a bath. After he came down, he had something in his hands, which looked like a bag of documents. He told Evan as he handed the documents to him, "You'll handle the admission procedures for Anne's school, and you will send her to school in a few days." Evan took the documents and

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shook her head and said, "It's not that I don't want to. It's just

be alone!"

smiled and said, "Anne,

didn't say

been very well done, so I never

unpack the clothes that I brought from Hovell. They were cheap clothes, but they were so comfortable. I got used to them already. After Hendrix had dealt with his work, he came in and saw me packing away my clothes. He walked

that I could live the rest of my life peacefully

He raised his head,

replied, "Since Anne's school had already

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