Chapter 151

Chapter 151

The distance between them seemed to vanish, and the air became lighter.

“Have you had dinner yet?” Raphael asked.

Hailey shook her head. “Not yet.”

Raphael walked over to the fridge, opened it, and glanced at the ingredients. After a moment, he grabbed some vegetables and two eggs. “Do you have any pasta? I haven’t eaten either, so I’ll cook for you.”

Back when they were overseas, Raphael had cooked pasta for her before. He was an excellent cook, and Hailey had always loved how he made it.

Hailey wasn’t fond of cooking, but living alone meant she had to keep some food stocked. She found the pasta in the cupboard and handed it to Raphael.

Raphael took the ingredients and headed into the kitchen.

With a rare moment of relaxation, Hailey idly scrolled through her phone and started a game to pass the time.

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She had become obsessed with the mobile game six months ago, and within just two months, she had reached the ranks.

In the middle of her match, Raphael finished cooking the meal.

She played her favorite character, Lucas Sharpe, and quickly took down her opponents with a single shot, finishing the match in no time.

Neither of them was particularly talkative, so the meal was unusually quiet.

When they finished, Hailey stood up to wash the dishes.

Raphael glanced at the time, stood up, and bid her farewell. “Get some rest.”

Hailey nodded. “You too.”

His dark, intense gaze lingered on her, filled with an unspoken emotion she couldn’t quite place.

Hailey sensed it and lowered her gaze, unwilling to meet his eyes.

After a long pause, Raphael sighed softly, then reached up and gently ruffled her hair. “I’m going on a business trip

weeks. Is there anything you’d

her head. “No need,

With that, he left the apartment.

left,

too tired to move, yet the boredom urged her to turn on the TV.

war drama called “The Moon in My Heart” was playing. The actors were

herself drawn

ended, Hailey was still lost, only snapping back to reality when the credits started rolling. A beautiful male voice

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playlist. The song title appeared right after the credits. She glanced at it absentmindedly,

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of the credits, the names of the staff, including the director, producers, and production

Dalton…‘ She thought, ‘Could it

her eyes. She grabbed her phone and opened the search engine, hesitating momentarily before typing “Hailey

flood of results instantly appeared on the screen. The top link was a post about her death.

on X, jointly published by the Dalton Group and the

years ago.

my surname is Dalton. Does that mean I

about her past, the version of herself from two years ago, suddenly stirred within

hospital, her life had felt lost, like she

she had feared interacting

a blank. I don’t remember anything, I have nothing. No friends, no

Raphael and Finley had always been there for her. Both were gentle and patient, especially Finley. After she was discharged from the hospital, Finley worried about her safety and feared she’d be lonely, so he bought her

company.

didn’t let her keep any more pets. Instead, he took her to various

she met a few people, but in the end, only a handful she could

chimed, a message popping up

she had met in Northsilver, named Scarlett.

in Northsilver. She became acquainted with a wealthy heir there, using her charm to get close to him. Recently divorced, he was captivated by Scarlett, and she

had met at a party. Scarlett, only twenty–two, was close in age to Hailey, and both shared a similar cultural

had studied medicine in college, but instead of becoming a doctor,

wasting four years of medical school, but Scarlett would only

Hailey to lunch the next

pleasantries about their recent lives, Hailey stifled a yawn and muttered a quiet goodnight

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