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.

kind of games could a

Minesweeper or Tetris Lucas asked her

clenched the cup in her hand and looked back with a bit of

sep

managed to annoy Madeline, and he couldn't Help

that she could still get angry,

expression, just

Don't get

they all went

was not far from home, and it only took

was in sharp

There's a reservoir here where we can go boating.

fun." She suggested. "The weather is so hot, so we can

raised her eyebrow, and then, at that time, she

Larson family would hate Madeline even

wouldn't be welcomed

too, so we

"Henry, what's wrong with you? You've been distracted all day today," she noted. "Do you feel sorry for Maddie?

was a little annoyed. "You don't

taken aback, not really understanding what was going on. Lately, Henry had been talking to Madeline

often.

it be that Madeline had given Henry

the door

Thomas accompanied Madeline

for them to get

Madeline was on her own. She only had herself then. She no

that she was a little empty and didn't know what

what you want, huh? 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

say without thinking twice, "It

and said, "Got it. Two hours later, I'll go back and

are you going?"

retorted, slinging her bag over her shoulder and giving her a glance. "Do I need to report everything

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Sep

Chapter 401

know what to say "Come back early, or we won't wait

leave, Henry drove

going? I'll drive you there," Henry

just buy some clothes at a nearby mall and

a bit awkward.

stopped

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