Chapter 604

All afternoon, the movers across the hall were busy moving things in. Even with the door closed, Noelle could still hear them talking loudly. It sounded like the new tenants were doing some renovations, too. For hours, the sound of hammering and drilling echoed nonstop.

As exhausted as she was, Rosie tossed and turned in bed, unable to fall asleep. In the end, Noelle had no choice but to lie down beside her, gently patting her

back.

But Rosie's eyes remained wide open, staring at Noelle.

Noelle couldn't help but laugh, then said helplessly, "Alright. What do you want to do?"

"I can't sleep."

"Close your eyes, and you'll fall asleep soon."

Rosie obediently closed her eyes, but within seconds, they popped open again. "See, Mommy? I just can't sleep?"

"So, what do you want to do instead?"

to draw. Or read

other words, you just

Rosie giggled sheepishly.

about to say more when there

immediately burrowed into Noelle's

reassuringly.

go, Mommy!" Rosie refused

no other choice, Noelle picked her up and carried her to

the peephole, she saw one of the movers standing outside—a tall, burly

a toddler, Noelle was naturally cautious. She called out, "Can

much noise, so he sent someone to buy some cakes for you. He wanted us to give them to you as an

hesitation. "Just try to keep the noise

man to respond, Noelle double-checked that her door was securely locked before carrying Rosie back

finally drifted off to sleep. As she dozed, she mumbled something about not accepting things from strangers a lesson Noelle had just taught her when she asked why they

make out what she was saying, but when she

across the hall had finally finished their

the noise had completely died down before

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