Rewriting My Heart's Fate

Chapter 302

Maybe it wasn't exactly a secret; it was

it was just the way we expressed out feelings for each other differently. After all, that part of my past wasn't something everyone could know

It was like candy laced with poison for me sweet to the taste but ultimately deadly.

"You seem preoccupied today like you have something heavy on your mind. Keeping it bottled up won't help. Why not share it with us?"

In this foreign land, I could feel their unique concern for me, and I managed a smile in response. Yet I struggled to hide my own sense of loss. I thought maybe it was worth trying to share something, even if just a little.

"If you guys don't have anything planned, could you come with me to the library?" I asked softly, standing as I stuffed my books into my backpack

glances before both nodded in agreement, willing to join

crane in my hand. I knew it sounded absurd, but my intuition told me

y confuse them further

Ethan. It would only Instead, I told them I was looking for a book that might help

language; without a solid grasp of the language, one could easily

to this book because it held so many memories for

here. We have tomorrow off, so why don't we go out and relax instead?" Gabrielle suggested, and I nodded in agreement, following them to

borrowing process, we took

the scent of fruitwoods, reminiscent of a country band. The music was low

three of us

tan

near the window, where the sunlight streamed