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

away for about two weeks. Is there anything you’d like

“No need, I don’t

then. See you.” With that, he

left, the sky darkened.

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

called “The Moon in My Heart” was playing. The actors were excellent,

found herself drawn into the show.

the time 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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song title appeared right after the credits. She glanced

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and

thought, ‘Could

help but widen her eyes. She grabbed her phone and opened the search engine, hesitating momentarily before typing “Hailey Dalton” into the search bar.

instantly appeared on the screen. The

published by the Dalton Group and

years ago.

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

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

had felt lost,

she

remember anything, I have nothing. No

she was discharged from the hospital, Finley worried about her safety and feared she’d be lonely, so

company.

long time. From then on, Finley didn’t let her keep any more pets. Instead,

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

chimed, a message

was a friend she had met in Northsilver,

using her charm to get close to him. Recently divorced, he was captivated by

met at a party. Scarlett, only twenty–two, was close in age to Hailey, and both shared a similar cultural background. Surrounded by a sea of blonde–haired, blue–eyed foreigners, they immediately clicked and quickly

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

years of medical school, but Scarlett would only smile

the next day.

their recent lives, Hailey stifled a yawn and muttered a quiet

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