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

her hand and looked back with a bit of

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finally managed to annoy Madeline, and he couldn’t Help

lifeless

that she could still get angry,

irritated expression, just like before,

get too

breakfast, they all went

home, and it only took them

which was in sharp contrast

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

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

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

would hate Madeline

she wouldn’t be welcomed back in

The

so we can

you feel sorry for Maddie? It’s her

a little annoyed. “You don’t

going on. Lately, Henry had

often.

it be that Madeline had given Henry some kind of potion?”

the door

Thomas accompanied

get out of the station. The procedure

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

revealing that she was a little empty

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

without thinking twice, “It will be embarrassing to the Larson

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

going?” Layla

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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to say “Come back early, or

Madeline leave, Henry drove

I’ll

clothes at a

He seemed a bit awkward.

“No.” M

stopped a

She got

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