Chapter 16 Nowhere to Go
Watching Chandler's tall figure fade into the distance, Meryl felt a wave of calm wash over her.
Yet, her mind couldn't help but drift back to Dalton.
How did everything go so wrong?
She remembered those early years after returning to the Stone family. The smell of gasoline made her nauseous, so Lydia rode while she walked home from school. Sometimes, she would glance back and see Dalton following.
He always looked so aloof in his custom school uniform, hands. in his pockets.
One day, she stopped and waited.
Dalton, with his long strides, quickly caught up.
He towered over her, his face indifferent, but his eyes gave away a hint of affection.
Back then, she was certain he cared for her.
Things changed during the school's centennial celebration.
Lydia was supposed to perform a piano duet with Dalton.
Just before they went on stage, Lydia mysteriously injured her hand. Crying, she apologized to Dalton, looking so pitiful.
was funded by the Aniston family, and naturally, they attended such significant
shine, to showcase their family's
performance was
got hurt. She tearfully glanced at Meryl
accused Meryl of hitting her with
was slapped by Dalton
could you hit Meryl?" Lydia rushed over, shielding Meryl.
couldn't help but
many incidents like this to
she numbed herself, convincing herself that Lydia's meddling was the
she forgot it takes
it wasn't just Lydia's scheming and her parents' silent approval. Dalton's indulgence of Lydia
Lydia being harassed by thugs, he looked at Meryl with bloodshot eyes and said, "Meryl, for
knock on
the corners of her
carrying a breakfast tray. Noticing her red eyes, he chose not
Stone, if I
her pale face looking even more
continuing, "The doctor said you can be discharged tomorrow. Ms. Stone, do you have somewhere to go?" Meryl bit her lip,
didn't want to return to the Stone family, and they likely wouldn't welcome
back meant she had nowhere
suggested softly, "If you have nowhere to go,
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