No More Waiting, She Chooses Love

Chapter 82



I let out a chuckle. "In the next life, I'll be reborn as their daughter, and then... we can be siblings."

Dustin's smile froze for a moment before he gestured towards the plate of dumplings, "Have some more, you've been looking thinner lately."

"Sure," I replied, focusing on my meal.

Dustin kept his eyes on me until I could eat no more, and then I had some soup.

"Rad still cares about you, making that soup under my mom's name," Dustin remarked.

I gave a wry smile, "Better late than never, but still not worth much."

The soreness in my mouth affected my appetite, so I packed up the leftover dumplings and soup. "Dustin, thanks for coming all this way. Please tell your parents I'll visit them once I'm less busy."

I gestured towards the amusement park, "There's less than a month until the deadline, and the lighting isn't even set up yet. It's really hectic."

"Rad told me, but you need to take care of yourself," Dustin advised.

said, pointing to Ernest who was

care," Dustin reminded

to me all afternoon, acting as

me, I couldn't

became even more

into the job, though now we had set times for drinking water and

sure if it was

were on schedule, but what lay ahead

out, to the point where she couldn't even stay awake to

I had to review the day's work,

truly exhausted, resorting to cold showers and foot baths

had been almost

had just finished another cold foot bath: Are you asleep? If not, could you come over? There are a few issues with

need to discuss.

had been just the first three words, I'd have ignored it, but he mentioned work, so

grabbed my laptop

pajama pants, somehow looked

on my face, narrowing slightly, but he

my laptop down, about

"Check