CHAPTER 65

The next morning.

Rebecca woke up seconds after Benjamin did. She saw him brushing his teeth, so she purposely went into the bathroom and brushed her teeth, too. Benjamin walked out of the bathroom to give some space. (Why are you going out when I came in for you?) she could only brush her teeth harder. After she exited, Benjamin went in.

She didn’t sit on her bed but kept walking around. Benjamin then went upstairs to the rooftop.

“Why does he always go up every day? Does he like breathing some fresh air?” She wanted to follow him, but the stairs still felt intimidating. She didn’t want to bite off more than she could chew. Luckily, Lisa was passing by. She asked Lisa to give her a hand. As Lisa helped Rebecca climb the stairs, she asked, “Why do you want to walk so much when your injury hasn’t fully healed, Aunt?” “If we wait for the wound to heal completely, it will take forever,” Rebecca said. “Besides, 1 don’t like sitting on the bed and doing nothing.” “You can watch movies and tv-shows, right?”

Ild

“I did watch one tv-show, but that’s it. I don’t feel like watching anymore anytime soon.”

if I were in your place, I’d watch television for at least sixteen

don’t waste your time.” Lisa was greatly surprised. “Y-You know I have a boyfriend?” “Isn’t it obvious?

“Don’t

and Roshan were doing. Roshan at least played sports well, even though he didn’t really get good grades, but Lisa has

me,” Rebecca arrived at the rooftop. “Just don’t misuse the freedom your parents gave. Freedom is a double-edged sword. You can achieve great things with it, but if you aren’t careful, it will consume you without you even realizing it.” She leaned closer and

“W-What?” Her little heart kept skipping. “W-Why are you asking

do that when I was your age, but then I realized that it was a nasty habit and then cut it off early,” Rebecca said. “Now I don’t do that anymore. I don’t even drink soft drinks, except once in a while during professional meetings. Like me, you should take control of your habits, or they will control you. Gain good habits and lose bad habits. Stop wasting too much time on your mobile and do something productive like learning a new skill or

go, but how will you come down?”

Lisa

and then looked to her left where Benjamin was talking with Delle at the terrace. “What’s she doing up here?” As she was nearing, Delle walked off and went downstairs through a separate staircase built for workers. “Rebecca?” Benjamin was surprised and glad to see her. She looked so gorgeous in the early morning light. “What’s Delle doing here?” she asked. “Ah, she was here before I came.” “What were you talking about

asking me how to make good

stuff in her house since when she was young, she didn’t like what she just saw. “Benjamin…” she looked straight into his eyes.” Don’t get close to them.

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