Chapter 134

Rachel didn’t know what Stephanie had truly gone through.

Steven lifted me, struggling to control his emotions.

Being mentally ill, it was a hundred times harder for him to contain his feelings than for an

ordinary person.

“Let’s go home,” he whispered softly, carrying me out of the hospital ward.

Rachel rushed forward, slapping Michael hard across the face. She shouted, “You bastard, give me Stephie back! Give her back to me!”

I buried my face in Steven’s chest and cried. At that moment, I didn’t care if Steven was acting or not. I just wanted someone to lean on, that was all.

“Steven, let’s take the subway back, okay?” I rested my head on his shoulder and croaked.

Steven held me close as we walked. He gently replied, “Alright.”

I smiled. His acting was impeccable. How could his emotions be so stable? Was he really mentally ill?

Carlson…” I wanted to see how he would react.

Stephanie anymore.

a moment and

I wasn’t Stephanie, I wondered why he

I wasn’t Stephanie?” I asked

He didn’t answer.

carried me in his arms as we entered the elevator, and I didn’t bother to walk on

to defend me even after realizing I wasn’t Stephanie. Was it because he

was all the

didn’t expose him and quietly leaned on his shoulder.

take the subway?” he whispered softly

didn’t explain because he had been carrying me the whole way, and people around us were

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true to himself. He didn’t concern himself with others‘

past struggles with mental illness and wearing clothes that didn’t fit properly, he paid no mind to what others thought

so the subway wasn’t crowded. I left his embrace and leaned against a nearby

too worked up earlier,

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