Chapter 665

"The weather's perfect today, Stephie. How about we register our marriage today, just like you've promised me?" Michael seemed eager to register our marriage.

I looked at him for a moment, feeling inexplicably resistant. "I keep feeling that my mind's a mess right now. How about we head down to meet up with our friends first, and we'll talk about it later?"

I suggested going down the mountain, looking at him.

"Stephie... Michael subconsciously held my hand tight. "It's not safe to head down the mountain.

"You've seen what's happening with the exposure of Genome Society-everything is still unsettled and everyone's fearful. It's quieter and safer up in the mountains.

"Your memory hasn't fully recovered yet, so it's normal for your mind to be a mess. I'll stay here with all of you, and we can head back down after a while, okay?" he said, seeming a little nervous.

I nodded before leaning back against the couch.

"Steven," I instinctively called out a name.

I did it subconsciously. Who was Steven?

Michael evidently stiffened before turning to me, his gaze wavering. "Are you calling for Stevie, Stephie?" Stevie turned to look at me and gave me a bark.

my temple. Why would I call out for "Steven'? Was

I keep thinking about someone who's supposed to

person to stay by your side and protect you when you were scared and anxious, but this person doesn't exist

should stay and play with the kids for a bit. I'm sleepy, so I'll head to

drifted off into a deep sleep as soon as I

lawn with flowers, forest,

playing with kites under the sun. Stevie was running

too.

as I sat on the lawn. Time seemed to stand still, and everything seemed so

my side. I couldn't make out his face clearly in the dream, but he was holding my

dream, my gaze remained focused on his hand that was tightly holding mine. It was

scars.

yet that hand

I called out instinctively

up. Michael entered the room holding a glass of water and some pills." It's

looked at the pills in his hands

of at the office, Stephie. You can get some rest at

drowsy all day long. Even though

suppressed my drowsiness and sat up. I didn't feel like sleeping for

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