Chapter 249

Cindy seemed to be still lost in her sorrow when she got up and held Theo’s hand.

"Theowy, Daddy and Mommy loved me very much since I was young, but they left me too early.

Thankfully, you were around to love and pamper me o n behalf of them. However, all you do is ignore me now. I'm so afraid that I'll be all alone. Theowy, I beg of you, please don't abandon me, okay?"

Theo frowned as he spoke, "Stop messing around, Cindy. I'm not ignoring you. It's just that you've found your biological parents who love you, and I have my own family. It's time for me to end things."

"I don't want to! My biological parents may love me but I'm not close to them. I'm not happy at the Louises '!" Cindy wailed.

"Theowy, I don’t wanna be with the Louises’. I just wanna be with you, Zedd, and Mason. You three are m y family. I don't want anything else. I just want us to b e like how we used to be. I just wanna be your little sister and be with you every day.”

The ice on Theo’s face cracked, and his expression softened. The coldness in his eyes had dissipated. I knew him. He may look cold and aloof on the outside, but he had a tender, gentle heart. After losing his

parents, he needed warmth. He was willing to give others that warmth as well.

this while, Cindy had been very dependent on him. He could relate to what she said, and it brought comfort to his lonely heart. After spending so many years

that Cindy could not live without Theo, he also needed her to

be depended on was also

at the side, watching all these

I knew full well that this would happen sooner or later. He could never leave her side, and I

ground and tenderly

his eyes. My heart sank. I thought I had gotten him to change recently, but it seemed like all my efforts were in

lost, and it was

a word. I was in the passenger seat with my eyes fixed ahead. Cindy was sitting behind, occasionally weeping. Theo

no longer ignore my inner turmoil so I turned t o Theo and said, "Stop at the T-junction in front. I have something

displeased. "What are you going

did not reach m y eyes. I replied gently, "There’s a fruit shop further u p. Cecilia is craving walnuts, so I'm gonna go get her some. I could use

go with you." His voice

okay, I want to walk by myself.” My inner turmoil was unbearable, so I subconsciously raised my

out, and it's easy to get

realized that something was not right with my emotions. I calmed down and spoke slowly, "I have an umbrella, and

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