Chapter 40

In the morning, everyone got up early.

With dark circles around his eyes, Henry found Madeline in the restaurant.

She was pouring soybean milk.

"Madeline." he called her. "I've got something to tell you."

Madeline turned around and glanced at him. "Just say it"

"About Henry was about to tell her something

"Henry, you're awake. Why are you so late today?" Upon hearing the noise, Winslet ran over and took Henry's arm. "I have been waiting for you for a long time. We are going to play together today. Have you forgotten?" Henry looked at Madeline, hesitating

"Henry, come help me choose a house. We're staying overnight at the mountain retreat tonight," she said.

Madeline smiled. "Don't worry about me"

Henry frowned and was taken away by Winslet

He could only persuade Madeline later.

Madeline's hand was scalded by the soybean milk. She shook her wrist and wiped it with a tissue

On the inner side of her arm, there were clearly some scars that had already faded in color.

Those were all from her childhood.

"Oh, playing the self-inflicted pain trick?" Lucas strolled over with an air of leisure. "Tsk, tsk... You're moving out today, so behave yourself from now on Madeline didn't speak

"Hey, I kindly reminded you, and this is your attitude?" Lucas said in a dissatisfied tone.

Madeline chuckled and looked up at Lucas "Do I need to thank you for reminding me?"

"What else?" Lucas held a straw and took out a bottle of milk from the fridge. "By the way do you play games?"

He wondered, "If not, how could there be two people in the world with such similar voices?"

"Yes"

Lucas was stunned and looked at Madeline's back.

"Maybe it was just a coincidence?" he thought to himself.

of games could a

you playing Minesweeper or

in her hand and looked back with

sep

Help but feel secretly pleased. Lately,

could still get angry, after

irritated expression, just like before,

Don't get too worked

breakfast, they

police station was not far from home, and it

which was in sharp contrast

held the map of the mountain retreat venue. "Henry, look! There's a reservoir here

weather is so hot, so we

then, at that time, she could pretend to

would hate Madeline even

be welcomed back in

a camera, too, so we

distracted all day today," she noted. "Do you feel sorry for Maddie? It's her own request. In fact,

a little annoyed.

not really understanding what was going on. Lately, Henry

often.

had given

waited at the door of the

Thomas

for them to get out of

only had herself

she was a little

You'll regret it sooner or later!" Layla held the paperwork, and her mood was a bit complex. "We're going to the mountain retreat tonight. You should come with us and not wander around. She added, "By the way,

to say without thinking twice, "It

put her copy into her bag and said, "Got it. Two hours later, I'll go

going?" Layla was

like you've lost face, Madeline retorted, slinging her bag over her shoulder and giving her

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Chapter 401

"Come back early, or we won't

seeing Madeline leave, Henry

I'll drive you there,"

a nearby mall and

"Okay." He seemed a bit awkward. "Should I transfer you some money?" "No."

directly stopped a

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