Chapter 40

In the morning, everyone got up early.

With dark circles around his eyes, Henry found Madeline in the restaurant.

She was pouring soybean milk.

“Madeline.” he called her. “I’ve got something to tell you.”

Madeline turned around and glanced at him. “Just say it”

“About Henry was about to tell her something

“Henry, you’re awake. Why are you so late today?” Upon hearing the noise, Winslet ran over and took Henry’s arm. “I have been waiting for you for a long time. We are going to play together today. Have you forgotten?”

Henry looked at Madeline, hesitating

“Henry, come help me choose a house. We’re staying overnight at the mountain retreat tonight,” she said.

Madeline smiled. “Don’t worry about me”

Henry frowned and was taken away by Winslet

He could only persuade Madeline later.

Madeline’s hand was scalded by the soybean milk. She shook her wrist and wiped it with a tissue

On the inner side of her arm, there were clearly some scars that had already faded in color.

Those were all from her childhood.

“Oh, playing the self–inflicted pain trick?” Lucas strolled over with an air of leisure. “Tsk, tsk… You’re moving out today, so behave yourself from now on

Madeline didn’t speak

“Hey, I kindly reminded you, and this is your attitude?” Lucas said in a dissatisfied tone.

Madeline chuckled and looked up at Lucas “Do I need to thank you for reminding me?”

“What else?” Lucas held a straw and took out a bottle of milk from the fridge. “By the way do you play games?”

He wondered, “If not, how could there be two people in the world with such similar voices?”

“Yes”

Lucas was stunned and looked at Madeline’s back.

“Maybe it was just a coincidence?” he thought to himself.

What kind of games could a country bumpkin play?

you playing Minesweeper or

her hand and looked back with

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and he couldn’t Help but feel secretly

lifeless

out that she could

expression, just

Bad temper. Don’t get too

they

and it

smiled, which was in sharp

There’s a reservoir

lot of fun.” She suggested. “The weather is so hot,

time, she could pretend to be pushed into

would

wouldn’t be welcomed back

The

camera, too, so we can record videos

day today,” she noted. “Do you feel sorry for

little annoyed. “You don’t

was going on. Lately, Henry had

often.

that Madeline had given Henry some kind of potion?”

waited at the door of

and Thomas

take long for them to get out of the station. The procedure

on, Madeline was on her own. She only

smiled, revealing that she was a little empty and didn’t know what

her mood was a bit complex. “We’re going to the mountain retreat tonight. You should come with us and not wander around. She added,

to say without thinking twice, “It will be embarrassing to the

put her copy into her bag and said, “Got it. Two hours later,

are you going?” Layla

Madeline retorted, slinging her bag over her shoulder and giving her a glance. “Do I need

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Chapter 401

to say “Come back early, or we won’t wait for

seeing Madeline leave, Henry

you going? I’ll drive you there,” Henry

a nearby mall and come bark quickly,” she

He seemed a bit awkward.

“No.” M

directly stopped a

She got

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