Chapter 325



For the next few days, I bunked with Susie.

Ernest, the kind of guy who could wrap his arms around me and still maintain his composure, I knew he could handle it.

But how would he cope when we got back?

After all, once Susie left, she'd be living with us.

We spent four days at Susie's place, a turn of events I hadn't seen coming. I thought Ernest, anxious for Susie's well-being, would be eager to get her into surgery as soon as possible.

But he didn't rush. Instead, he took Susie and me fishing during the day and cooked us gourmet dinners at night.

Susie and I lived like royalty, basking in a blissful paradise. A few more days of this, and I would never want to leave.

here. I feel like I could live to be 150 in this place," I

Ernest chuckled, "Sounds good."

to live to 150," Susie chimed in, now full of hope for her new

to see our house first. Ernest was about to

It's a

with Licia all this time? So, you guys

little rascal was teasing

looking my way, I couldn't

here for a while after I get discharged?" Susie wasn't one for pretense;

stay as long as you like," I blurted out, then remembered the looming

be staying tonight," Susie suddenly added, catching Ernest

"Bro, I've never been to a

my arm. "Licia, i it's not that I don't like it here. I t

just

life I envied Susie for was actually her prison. Ernest, in his protection, had

saying, "Those inside the city want out, and those outside

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