Chapter 258

“I still have school, and the SATs are coming up soon,” Lily replied.

“Then at least stay the night before leaving. Mr. Coleman, Mrs. Windfrey, Mrs. Levine, and Mrs. Campbell think about you every day,” the village chief

sald

He pulled Lily aside and said softly, “There are a lot of outsiders here in the village. There was a fight earlier, so it’s not safe for you to go out at this time.

She smiled. “That’s alright, sir. They wouldn’t dare to do anything to me.”

“I know that you have some skills, but you’re a girl. How can I not worry about your safety if you just leave like this?” He sighed.

“Lily, when your grandmother came to Driftwood Bay, I could tell from her clothes that she wasn’t an ordinary person. As you grew up, I could also tell that you’re the same as her. So, the outsiders, they’re actually here for you, right?”

Lily pressed her lips together and remained silent.

always been kind to us. Now that your grandmother has passed

to drive them away. You can leave once it’s safe,” the village chief said with

No one was willing to be her friend, apart from the children in the village. No one

started earning money on her own at the age of ten. Although no one knew how she

she was

villages. But in recent years, with Lily around, no

as their savior but also

When th

the arrival of many outsiders in the village, the village chief sensed something amiss and gathered everyone. Lily had

Lily,

village chief looked at him, puzzled.

Loid, Lily’s fiancé,”

to marry Lily off to? I remember you wanted to marry Shannon, right? It was because Shannon rejected you that Lily ended up

her right, then let her go. None of us here will let you

play around with women. Are you one of them too?” Winnie

protective shield was quite formidable. Winning these people over

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