Chapter 288

Just like that, the three of us worked late into the night every day.

This was the first time our family was so united and harmonious. It was also the first time all of us were working together. With the three of us helping each other out, we looked like a happy and ordinary family.

A month later, Mom gave me 31 dollars to buy my favorite jewelry.

I could have bought my favorite necklace with that money, but I used it to buy three custom-made rings o f the same style with our names engraved on the back.

I called them 'family tokens' and joked that if we ever got separated in the future, I would use these to identify my relatives.

These were the happiest moments of my life, so they meant a lot to me.

Though sadly, I was no longer able to find the ring again afterward and even Mom had no idea where it went. We searched for so long yet still could not find it.

After I lost the ring, I blamed myself for a very long time. It was a scar on my heart. I kept thinking that I did not deserve beautiful and expensive things, which was the reason why I did not wear any jewelry now.

years since the incident, the regret I

here, would the two other rings be here

asked Theo," Where's the

sullen when he saw me like that and said in a deep voice, "In

door before I could even properly put

in the garden, the gift box was torn

though I saw hope, I bent down and poked my entire head into the dirty and smelly

me out, his voice cold and stern. "Are his gifts

later. Let me find it first." I broke free from his grip after saying that, disregarding the discomfort in my belly. I

could tell that

and looked at him, saying

right now and can't

garbage can. "You don't have time to talk to me but have the time to look for worthless

terrifyingly cold due to anger. His deep and profound gaze

pain and yelped. "Let go of me,

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