Rewriting My Heart's Fate

I backed up fearfully. I didn't expect so many people to still be here.

It did seem like I no longer had a way out. I was surrounded by all these people, so I had no choice but to accept my fate.

He walked toward me slowly, his steps seemed to be unusually heavy as he tensed up the air around him with every step.

The fruit knife in my hand trembled slightly. Hopelessness and unwillingness filled my gaze.

However, in the heat of the moment, he stopped in his tracks. He didn't come any closer.

"Interesting. I didn't expect you to be acquainted with the Graysons. This time, I won't do anything to you solely because of them."

Amusement colored his tone, and the air around him relaxed a little.

I was stunned. The Graysons?

That was a strange yet familiar term to me. It seemed to have opened the seal of a certain box in my memory, but I didn't have time to think more about it at that moment.

a sharp turn as his gaze turned steely. "You won't be able to escape. One

to back off, and got into

position as a

As for the other people of the Grayson family, no one else knew me well. They all

idea how I dragged my exhausted body back home later in the night, but I felt like all the energy had been zapped out of me.

was warm and loving, and it seemed to have chased away all the negativity in my

with her familiar yet gentle voice. "Don't be afraid, Eve. No matter what troubles you face, you have

not alone. You have me, and those who love

fading hand tightly, and it was almost like I was able to get strength from the warmth of her

cascaded silently, bringing me a sense of

right. I couldn't just give up like

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succeed,

morning seeped in through the gap in my curtains and fell on my face, bringing me

slowly and looked at the world that was slowly brightening. I

and washed up. Then, I started to comb through my