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Since she enjoyed it, I supported her. And since she enjoyed it, I sent her right up to Josiah's bed, but she had never once felt the feeling of being loved even after she was no longer around. Even if everyone was already at peace, this stayed in my heart like a thorn, deep-rooted and permanent.

My eyes were blinded by a mist, and I was unable to differentiate between reality and illusion. As a mother, I should support my children in pursuing their dreams. It, however, felt as if an unknown force was pressuring and controlling me. I was completely helpless.

Perhaps Monique had the same thoughts as I did.

"I know what you're thinking."

Hendrix's deep and familiar voice drifted into my ears, and I gradually came back to my senses. The next second, his hand reached over and wrapped my entire hand in his palm. He pulled my hand over and placed it on his lap to fiddle with my fingers.

"Running a bar is, however, not as simple as you think. Putting aside the basic investment, the complicated connections hidden under the surface are difficult to be figured out in a short time. Why don't we have Mr. Clark ask around before we carry out a long-term discussion?"

Anne was different from Aurelia. Aurelia was the type that would not stop until she got what she wanted. On the contrary, Anne was easy-going and she accepted things calmly. She said, "It's your call." "Mm," Hendrix replied indifferently, "Since you're bored at home, and there happens to be a Cultural City project in the company, why don't you organize it on my behalf?"

"Sure." Anne's smile remained unwavered as if there was nothing to be sorrowful about. "But can I ask for help from Mr. Clark? Is that alright?"

house in Jarold City and visited the children

decisively, "It's your project. It's up

and said a word of reminder to Anne, "If you need anything, just look for Mr. Clark." "I know. Thank you, Dad. Goodnight, Mom." "Goodnight," I responded in a daze, my voice only

door and led me into

began to unbutton my

the shower and tested the water with his palm before he lifted the showerhead above

my body, and his fingers rubbed back and forth against my head. In the numbness and

Hendrix wrapped me in a towel and carried me back to the bedroom. He lifted the quilt and gently placed me on the bed.

soft as water, I leaned against him, snuggling in his

being so nice to

responded, "Have I not

The corners of my mouth curled up into a weak grin, relieved and relaxed. "You always want to take advantage of

take it as a whim that I came up with today," Hendrix said

about to collapse, which explained his silent

the awakening

ble, little by little.

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