Dexter didn’t like making new friends, but she wouldn’t leave him alone.

Their families had a good relationship with each other. Hence, he would see her almost every day. Old Mr, Russell adored her dearly and advised Dexter, “Leanne’s family is still new to the area. We have to help them out. She’s younger than you, so be a nice older brother and take her outside to play, alright?”

“I don’t want to play with her.”

As soon as he said that, her sweet voice was heard from downstairs, “Dex, it’s time to go to school!”

Dexter covered his ears and kept silent.

Her family was busy and didn’t have time to pick her up from school. They had to rely on the Russell Family to take her home after school.

It was raining that day. Dexter ran back home by himself without waiting for her.

There was no one at home. The sky had already turned dark by the time he completed his homework. There was no noise downstairs, and the rain was still pouring heavily.

umbrellas. Before long, he saw Leanne carrying her bag and walking under the rain. Her hair and clothes were completely drenched. As she lifted her

passed her the umbrella and muttered, “Can’t you wait for the rain to stop? You

to come home alone. I thought something bad had happened to you. I got scared thinking about it. I’m so happy you’re

He held her cold and wet hands and said gently, “I’ll

bloomed on this rainy

little girl grow up together, witnessing her transformation into a lovely young lady. He had thought that this would last forever. He wouldn’t have minded if she was not

after. Over the course

matter how many years had passed, the incident still lingered in his mind and

The rain stopped.

the door from

and was startled to see him there.

in such

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she walked towards him and asked worriedly, “Mr. Russell, do you need my help? Let me know, and I’ll

and snorted at her without hesitation, “You? You’re not

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