Chapter 45

Mom’s and Dad’s faces turned gloomy in an instant. Mom’s jaw pulled taut as rage boiled in her eyes.

I hadn’t returned home even when it was nearly 9:00 pm that night. When Mom called my number, she found my phone on the couch in the living room, left behind. Felix’s phone had been shut down.

Mom said she was really worried because the thunderstorm was too violent. So, she went to knock on Aunt Melinda’s door to ask my whereabouts.

But when Mom opened the door, she saw Felix sitting on the couch, cuddling with Lilac and feeding her

fruit.

When Mom asked him where I was, he was confused. “Luna isn’t back yet? We parted ways on the street

earlier.”

When Mom and Dad figured out where exactly Felix and I parted ways, they ran out looking for me without even taking an umbrella.

No one was out in the streets while the rain poured.

Mom and Dad panicked. They knocked on every single shop door to ask whether anyone had seen me.

for the day. There were very few people Mom and

by earlier. It seemed that someone had fallen into a storm drain, though

were

and Dad arrived at the hospital, I was already being treated in the

kind old man.

smiled faintly after hearing their explanation. Sadness

so irresponsible… Mom’s face grew red with

what happened.

be angry, Mom. Don’t blame Felix. It made sense for him to leave with his girlfriend.

to eat with

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were filled with tenderness

mumbling, “Oh,

the both of them, someone

was Uncle Austin and Aunt Melinda. They had brought all sorts of gifts over. Behind them was Felix. Lilac

fault. I’ve brought him here for Lulu to deal with. She can

saw that I was awake, she

grow up since I was a young child. She treated me very well over

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