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

two weeks. Is there anything you’d like as a gift?”

shook her head. “No need, I don’t want anything.”

then. See you.” With that, he left the apartment.

Raphael left, the sky darkened.

yet the boredom urged her to turn on

My Heart” was playing. The actors were

found herself drawn into

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

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and planned to add it to her playlist. The song title

པཛཱ,10་

and production

She thought, ‘Could it

but widen her eyes. She grabbed her phone and opened the

appeared on the screen. The

jointly published by the Dalton Group and the River studio. She glanced at the date–it

years ago.

novelist, River! Owen says my surname is Dalton. Does that mean

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

in the hospital, her life had

a long time after, she had feared interacting

I don’t remember

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

company.

didn’t let her keep any more

the end, only a handful she could still talk to.

message popping up on WhatsApp.

a friend she had met in Northsilver,

who had studied in Northsilver. She became acquainted with a wealthy heir there, using her charm to get close to him. Recently divorced, he was

similar cultural background. Surrounded by a sea of blonde–haired, blue–eyed foreigners, they immediately clicked and quickly formed a

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

medical school, but Scarlett would only smile

Hailey to lunch the next day. Hailey replied with a simple “Sure.”

a yawn and muttered a quiet

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