The Heartbreak Prescription by Glazed Snow

My Dad Please Come 297

Halsey raised her hand and knocked on the door with soft taps.

The door opened quickly, but it wasn't Dwight who greeted her-it was a girl.

The girl looked at Halsey with curiosity. "Are you looking for someone?"

Halsey guessed this must be Dwight's younger sister, Madeline Garner, since she was wearing a middle school uniform.

Madeline was slightly thin, but she had a neat, high ponytail and a pair of bright, lively eyes that sparkled with energy. There was something about her that resembled Dwight, a certain spark that was hard to miss.

Halsey immediately liked Madeline. She smiled warmly. "Hi, I'm Halsey, Dwight's friend from school. I came to see him. Is he home?"

Madeline shook her head. "He isn't."

It was already so late, and he still hadn't come back.

At that moment, Dwight's mother, Tina Garner, stepped out. "Are you a

schoolmate of Dwight's? Come on in and have a seat."

had turned mostly white. Despite this, Tina had a kind and gentle demeanor, speaking with a warmth that hinted she must have been

years.

inside. "Hello, Mrs.

greeted her with a bright smile. "Come on in, dear.

the house was small, it was neat and clean. Halsey noticed a water bottle on the windowsill with a few gardenias floating inside. In this dark, damp, and stormy alley, this little home felt

in her surroundings, the door suddenly creaked

6'2", he looked like a guardian statue. Today, he wore all black, his sharp jawline and buzzcut giving him

"Dwight, you're back! Someone from your school is here to

when he entered earlier. His cold, sharp black eyes scanned Halsey with at

I'm Halsey. You saved me last night. Do you remember? I came to return your jacket

the expensive gifts she

Halsey was taken aback.

so

immediately interjected, "Dwight, why are you being so rude? Dear, don't mind him. Dwight's like that-he doesn't usually get along well with

along well with girls? She couldn't

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