My Pretty Sweetheart (Arianna)

She was staring at Hendrix.

Our family was usually quite peaceful and happy, but when there was an emergency, the children understood that they should settle things with their father first.

Ever the calm man, Hendrix calmly took his hand off my shoulder and sat on the sofa. He then said, "Come and sit."

Nodding, Anne walked to the sofa on Hendrix's left and sat down. After pondering silently for a while, she gathered up her courage and looked up at Hendrix. There was no going back for her now. "Dad, mom. I didn't think it through regarding the matter with the club and didn't report it to you in time to seek your advice. Because I made my own decision and was much too shortsighted about it, I had stirred up trouble for you. The decision was on me and I will take full responsibility for it. I promise that it will never happen again."

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But she was much too rational. Anne was still very young, and she had plenty of time to make all the mistakes she needed to learn the ropes. This wasn't what Hendrix was worried about.

have been engraved into her bones, might have been worn away after several years of

and had found the appropriate solution, but had failed

expressionless. He was still

me. Even if Josiah had once been his best friend, it was still unforgivable for

quite some time, but the atmosphere gradually grew awkward. He seemed to have no intention

quietly held me down with his hand and frowned, indicating that I

you've made a mistake, correct it and do better next time. We believe that you can do it."

had a tacit understanding of, even

Both of them

be hesitating. It was obvious that she'd wanted to give her best shot for her trusted teacher. But when she saw Hendrix's uncaring demeanor,