Chapter 239



The technicolor world vanished beneath his touch, and my world plunged into darkness. Yet, fear was the furthest thing from my mind.

He was there, beside me, his warmth more comforting than any light could ever be.

"Make a wish. From now on, with me by your side, all your wishes can come true," Ernest's voice, deep as a cello, danced softly around my ears.

The music inside the Ferris wheel pod was soothing, easing the tension from my heart bit by bit.

Make a wish?

What did I even wish for? Ever since my parents' accident, I couldn't really say I had any wishes left.

Being with Conrad was probably the closest thing to a wish, hoping for a forever that was more a silent yearning than an actual wish.

Now, I had to make a wish...

I searched my heart for what I truly desired, but came up empty.

Then, I thought of my parents, their untimely death, and I found my voice, "I wish... I wish to uncover the truth behind my parents' accident."

with that," Ernest

then took his hand, "Then why bother wishing? I

just missed a great opportunity,"

"I stopped believing in that stuff

dazzling lights, "After my parents passed,

head, not in a pat this time, but a gentle rub, "From now on, just

my knight in shining armor. But he didn't understand that I prefer

illuminating the night sky. The lights here were ever-changing, ensuring you'd never see the same light

park's lighting was a third of its total budget, a testament

Ocean design is one of my favorite lighting designs," I couldn't

come," Ernest

one after the other, and I was completely immersed, forgetting even Conrad, who was

I turned to share it

lifeless, as if nothing at all could

moment,

though had moved on from Conrad, he had been a part of my life for a decade, making it impossible to see him as a stranger, especially now, with such a calm demeanor, I felt as if

distress, holding me tighter, his voice soothing, "There's a

returned

few times, and all the lights went

covered my eyes before, plunging me

before I could speak, the

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