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?

playing Minesweeper or

and looked back with a bit

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and he couldn’t Help but feel secretly pleased. Lately, she had

lifeless

out that she could still get

just

Bad temper. Don’t get

they all

not far from home, and it

was in sharp contrast to

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

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

that time,

Larson family would hate Madeline even

welcomed

The

we can record

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 be happier by doing so. You can’t bear to see her in a bad mood

was a little annoyed. “You don’t

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

often.

given Henry some kind of

waited at the door of the lawyer’s

and Thomas accompanied Madeline

them to get out of

on, Madeline was on her own. She only had herself then. She no longer had a

revealing that she was a little

paperwork, and her mood was a bit complex. “We’re going to the mountain retreat tonight. You

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

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

going?” Layla was

lost face, Madeline retorted, slinging her bag over her shoulder

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

leave,

you going? I’ll drive

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

seemed a bit awkward.

“No.” M

directly stopped

She got

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