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

in her hand and

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Help but feel secretly pleased.

lifeless

that she could

irritated expression, just like before,

Bad temper. Don’t get too worked

they all went

from home, and it only took

smiled, which was in sharp contrast

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

weather is so hot, so

time, she could pretend to be pushed into the

would hate Madeline

wouldn’t be welcomed back

The

too, so we can record videos then,”

“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 be happier by doing so. You can’t

little annoyed.

understanding what was going on. Lately, Henry had been talking to

often.

that Madeline had given Henry

waited at the door

and Thomas accompanied

take long for them to get out

Madeline was on her own. She only

little empty and didn’t know what to

a bit complex. “We’re going to the mountain retreat tonight. You should come

without thinking twice, “It will be embarrassing

into her bag and said, “Got it. Two

are you going?” Layla was

buy some clothes, so you won’t feel like you’ve lost face, Madeline retorted, slinging her bag over her shoulder and giving her a glance. “Do I need to report everything to you

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didn’t know what to say “Come back early,

leave, Henry drove

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

clothes at a nearby mall

a bit awkward. “Should I transfer you

“No.” M

directly stopped

She got

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