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.

feel like

Ernest chuckled, "Sounds good."

chimed in, now full of hope for her new

Susie wanted to see our house first. Ernest was about to tell her it was a rental, but I stopped him. I didn't want Susie

house was left to me by my parents. It's a bit old but cozy," I

you've been living with Licia all this time? So, you guys

little rascal was

at a loss for words and looking my way, I couldn't help but smirk

Can I stay here for a while after I

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

I won't be staying tonight," Susie suddenly added, catching Ernest and me off

crept onto Susie's cheeks, "Bro, I've

away. Then, Susie clung to my arm. "Licia, i it's not that I don't like it here. I t want to see what the

just

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

of the saying, "Those inside

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