Chapter 318

I didn’t necessanly have to personally pick up Hannah’s parents, but I wanted to see where Oscar grew up.

At night, I slept in his room. It was clean and simple, with a few photos of Oscar from his student days. I stared at these pictures for a long time as my eyes got all misty

That night, I dreamed of Oscar He was working part time in a bar, and Lasked him ‘Oscar, how have you been?”

Oscar gave me a bright and cheerful smile, his voice still clear “Ms. Finch, I’m doing alright. There’s no need to worry about me

When I woke up. I found my pillow wet with tears, and outside the door, I heard the voice of Oscar’s mother, Mia Morse. ‘Ms. Finch, time for breakfast”

“Ainight” I replied and got up

I had planned to leave after breakfast, but before I could, someone came to see Oscars father, Henry Morse, to discuss some land sale matters I didn’t understand the details, so I had to wait.

I ended up waiting all day, so my plan to return to Rosemont was delayed by another day.

That night, something unexpected happened.

I couldn’t sleep due to the things on my mind, and Neil called. I didn’t reject the call and hastily picked up.

“Irene, where are you? How can you go so far all by yourself? The voice on the other end was Faith Whitmore’s She sounded worried but also a little bit happy. “I’m glad you’re still willing to pick up Neil’s calls.”

“Maam, I’m fine. I’m here to fetch Oscar’s parents.” I was a bit sleepy, but this call woke me up, and soon my eyes were wide open as I listened to Faith’s voice.

How could Faith be calling me from Neil’s phone?

just gave him a piece of my mind today. If he insists on being with Bonnie, I’ll cut him off completely! From now on, I’ll treat you like

were here, he’d probably feel super

don’t say that. These are Neil’s choices, and he and I really aren’t suitable” I

Sapphire River Community, let me know. I’ll come to see you I heard your mother woke up, so I want to visit her Faith rushed through her sentences, as if she were afraid that I’d

my mom needs to rest for now, and I don’t want her to know about certain unpleasant things so soon. Once she’s better, Ill invite you

silent for a while and then

you Faith finally

when Neil’s voice came through. “When are

glanced at the time on my phone. It was already half past midnight. Even if I set off early in the morning, I’d only reach home late

what seemed like footsteps outside my window. I thought it was Henry and

Community Neil spoke in a low voice, as if he were afraid that Faith

villa in Sapphire River Community had become a secret rendezvous spot for Neil and me

voice that he seemed to want to

respond, I suddenly

look outside again and saw flickers of fire

flung open the window, and saw that the Morse family’s

The smoke made me

up, immediately

room Bailey lived next door, and Henry and Mia were in the room opposite mine, but they were

on it frantically while yelling towards the Morse parents’

minute for Bailey to finally open his door in a panic. He looked at the fire in the yard, clearly

my throat was already feeling unconfortable. But Henry and

door, and

shouted in panic. “Fire! Help!”

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