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?

you playing Minesweeper or Tetris Lucas asked

cup in her hand and looked back with a

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Help

lifeless

out that she could still get

expression, just like

Bad temper. Don’t get too worked up!” Lucas

they all went

home, and it only

was in sharp contrast

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

is so hot, so we can go there

and then, at that time, she could

would

she wouldn’t be welcomed back

The

too, so we can

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

a little annoyed.

not really understanding what was going on. Lately, Henry had been talking to Madeline

often.

given Henry some

door of the

Thomas accompanied

didn’t take long for them to get

She only had herself then. She no longer had

smiled, revealing that she was a little empty and

to the mountain retreat tonight. You should come with us and not

twice, “It will be embarrassing to the

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

going?” Layla was

feel like you’ve lost face, Madeline retorted, slinging her bag over

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Chapter 401

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

leave,

you going? I’ll drive you there,”

clothes at a nearby mall and come bark quickly,”

“Okay.” He seemed a bit awkward. “Should I transfer you

“No.” M

stopped

She got

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