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?

Minesweeper or Tetris Lucas asked

and

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Madeline, and he couldn’t Help but feel secretly

lifeless

she could still get angry, after

irritated expression, just

Bad temper. Don’t get too worked up!” Lucas

they

far from home, and it only took

smiled, which was in sharp

the mountain retreat venue. “Henry, look! There’s a

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

raised her eyebrow, and then, at that time, she

family would hate

be welcomed back

The

camera, too, so we can record videos

seemed absentminded. “Henry, what’s wrong with you? You’ve been distracted all day today,” she noted. “Do you feel sorry for Maddie? It’s her own request. In fact, she may

was a little

taken aback, not really understanding what was going on. Lately, Henry had been talking to

often.

had given Henry

waited at the door of the

and Thomas accompanied

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

was on her own. She only had herself then. She

little empty and

tonight. You should come with us and not wander around. She added, “By the way, the engagement

without thinking twice, “It will be embarrassing to the

into her bag and said, “Got it. Two hours later, I’ll go

going?” Layla was

retorted, slinging her bag over her shoulder and giving her a

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to say “Come back early, or

seeing Madeline leave, Henry drove

going? I’ll drive you there,” Henry

need. I’ll just buy some clothes at a nearby mall and come bark quickly,” she

He seemed a bit awkward. “Should

“No.” M

directly stopped a

She got

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