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

clenched the cup in her hand and looked

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he couldn’t Help but feel secretly

lifeless

could still get angry,

expression, just

tsk… Bad temper. Don’t get too worked

breakfast, they

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

in sharp contrast

“Henry, look! There’s a reservoir here where we

weather is so hot, so

eyebrow, and then, at that time, she could pretend to be

would hate

she wouldn’t be welcomed back in the

The

a camera, too, so we can record videos then,” she

you feel sorry for

little annoyed.

really understanding what was going on. Lately,

often.

that Madeline had given Henry

at the door of the lawyer’s

and Thomas

for them to get out of the

She only had herself then.

she was a little empty

You’ll regret it 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

“It will be embarrassing to the Larson

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

going?” Layla

slinging her bag over her shoulder and giving her a glance. “Do I need to report everything to

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Chapter 401

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

leave, Henry

are you going? I’ll drive you there,”

buy some clothes at a nearby mall

seemed a bit awkward. “Should I transfer you

“No.” M

stopped a

She got

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