My Pretty Sweetheart (Arianna)

Only after the girl thanked me and left did I return to my senses and set out on my way with Hendrix. The problem was I could no longer concentrate on having fun.

People who looked exactly the same were indeed difficult to distinguish. How many of those around me could actually recognize and tell apart me and someone who looked like me?

I was so lost in my thoughts that I did not notice Hendrix had fallen behind me. Catching the empty space beside me out of the corner of my eyes, I stopped and turned around. The streets were bustling with tourists. Hendrix, however, stood out with his height even though he wore ordinary outfits.

Even so, we were soon separated by the crowd on the street.

"Ninety-nine couples will perform their wedding rituals on the city's main stage soon. Those wishing to witness these rituals should make preparations ahead of time."

People rushed to their own destination in the bustling crowd without realizing that they were pushing against each other to do so. To avoid

being squeezed, I stood on my tiptoes and held myself tightly.

In the past, I had only watched the crowded state of the Jarold City subway on TV. At the time, I felt that these people were merely standing slightly closer to each other, but right then, I could feel the power of the collisions confined within. For a skinny and petite person like me, it was a force majeure that could accidentally drown me in this sea of people at any time.

When my feet slackened, I could not resist calling out, "Hendrix!" Sᴇaʀᴄh thᴇ Find ɴøᴠel.nᴇt website on Gøøglᴇ to access chapters of novels early and in the highest quality.

Just a moment ago, he had sworn that he would never leave my side, but right then, as I struggled to hold on, I could see no signs of him.

hand jutted out of the crowd and rested on

close to me. He wrapped his hands around my waist, pulling me

was stunned by his sudden

spoke all of a

taking a deep breath, he said more earnestly, "I will recognize you no matter how many "Ariannas" are out there. Could you please have more confidence

a discerning eye for human nature, I hadn't expected him to be so meticulously

with him. It came from the fear of the unknown. Not knowing what to say, I pursed my lips in

comforting hug. After releasing me, he grabbed my hand and went in the direction of

the venue for the wedding

was set up with steps so that ninety-nine couples could stand

faces of the spectators who were

second to the elderly. The

like a healing process guided by

couples

me, "If you like,

I teased him, "Why don't you organize one for