Chapter 201

It was that troublemaker and his dad.

And... his mom.

Mom was holding Marvin Connolly's hand, chatting with him occasionally, her smile warm and gentle.

So different from the cold and indifferent look she always wore around him.

Keen O'Brien vaguely remembered a time when his mom used to smile at him like that.

When did her gaze become so distant and cold?

Keen trailed behind the three of them, watching as they enjoyed the Ferris wheel, the carousel, and the pirate ship.

They even hit up the balloon shooting game.

Marvin managed to win a stuffed toy, grinning like a fool.

He proudly handed his prize to Stella Cameron.

Stella took it with delight, giving Marvin a thumbs-up as if he had just conquered the world.

at the

a much better shot than

smile

just a silly stuffed toy; I could win those in my sleep... Is it really

only win toys, but I can get my hands on a beautiful crystal music

box he had won was already

said thank you, not nearly as

was

he had given his prize, and even her birthday

regret

could see Mom smile

Stella

noticed that whenever they needed to buy water, snacks, or carry things, Mr. Connolly

troublesome kid just sat on the bench,

out together, his mom was always

with

remind him during their happiest moments that he

was a real

Keen noticed that whenever Mom warned Marvin, Marvin never showed any sign

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