Chapter 2023

Rosalynn snuggled closer to Wayne. With a natural grace, he moved the hand that held his cane, pulling her into his embrace.

A nearby waitress watched this scene, her face filled with delight. Indeed, they were the sweetest couple in her eyes. However, if she could see Rosalynn’s expression up close, she would probably think otherwise.

“Still, no answer.” Wayne said, holding the phone with a furrowed brow.

At this point, Rosalynn took the phone and put it to her ear

“We’re sorry, the number you dialed does not exist.”c2

“We’re sorry. The number you dialed does not exist.”

The woman’s mechanical voice repeated, devoid of any warmth.

A loud rumble echoed in Rosalynn’s heart.

The towering building she had been desperately holding up, collapsed in an instant.

the video that Mike had brought

the three clips, there was Wayne under the shade of a tree, unwrapping an ice cream cone and offering it to someone unseen while he frowned and

along a deserted path, looking pleased as if he had just heard a funny joke.

the way, even making playful gestures with the other person.

final scene was similar,

inaudible due to the distance of the dashcam, but it was obvious that he was furious. After finishing his conversation, he looked down with a helpless expression, and then made a motion as if patting

when she saw the videos, that the kid wouldn’t show up today.

frolic and show such tender emotions to his own self,

boy Wayne had mentioned, who shared a similar

“Did they

Wayne’s voice pulled Rosalynn back from her

was a

Wayne furrowed

feeling a bit weak.” Rosalynn lowered

eyes felt sore, but she wasn’t worried about breaking down in

she couldn’t even

restaurant” Wayne supported Rosalynn and hurried inside, ‘Ableson, check downstairs, he said he was wearing an beige-colored hoodie and came

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