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?

or Tetris Lucas asked her

and looked

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and he couldn’t Help but feel

lifeless

that she could still get angry,

expression, just like

temper. Don’t get too worked up!”

breakfast, they

not far from home, and it only took them ten minutes

was in sharp contrast

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

“The weather is so hot, so we

that time, she could pretend to be pushed

would hate Madeline even

welcomed

The

a camera, too, so we can

Henry 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 annoyed. “You

taken aback, not really understanding what was going on. Lately, Henry

often.

had given Henry some kind of potion?” she

the door of the

Thomas accompanied Madeline

get out of the

on her own. She only had herself then. She

she was a little empty and didn’t

sooner or later!” Layla held the paperwork, and 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, “By the

say without thinking twice, “It

it. Two hours later, I’ll go back and set off

going?” Layla was

bag over her shoulder and giving her a glance. “Do

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what to say “Come back

Madeline leave, Henry drove

you going? I’ll drive

at a nearby mall

a bit awkward. “Should I

“No.” M

stopped a

She got

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