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.

could a country bumpkin

playing Minesweeper or Tetris Lucas asked her

cup in her hand and looked back with a bit

sep

to annoy Madeline, and he couldn't Help but feel secretly

she could still get

expression, just like

temper. Don't get too worked up!" Lucas

breakfast, they

not far from home, and

in sharp contrast

retreat venue. "Henry, look! There's a reservoir here where we can go boating. It must

of fun." She suggested. "The weather is

that time, she could pretend to be pushed into

family would hate

welcomed back in

too, so we can record videos then,"

Winslet was speaking, she noticed that Henry seemed absentminded. "Henry, what's wrong with you? You've been distracted all day today," she noted. "Do you feel sorry for Maddie? It's her own request. In fact, she may be happier by doing so. You can't

little

not really understanding what was going on. Lately, Henry had been

often.

that Madeline had given Henry some kind

door of the lawyer's

Thomas

didn't take long for them to get out of the station.

only had herself then. She no longer had

revealing that she was a little

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,

twice, "It will be

"Got it. Two hours later,

you going?" Layla was

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

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Sep

Chapter 401

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

Madeline leave,

are you going? I'll drive you there," Henry

buy some clothes at a

bit awkward. "Should I transfer

stopped a

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