Chapter 144

In the evening, it rained heavily outside the window. The shoddy rental house was in danger of being blown down by wind. and rain. The door was wide open, as Xayah was coming back.

When Violet was ten years old, she was lovely with long black soft hair. She was deeper and calmer than her peers. It took Violet two hours to prepare a table of meals. Although there was no meat on the plate, Violet cooked with love. She learned how to cook when she was six years old.

Violet was a little introverted and rarely smiled as a child, but she was very beautiful.

Standing at the door, Violet looked out at the heavy rain and dark night sky, waiting for her mom Xayah to get back home. from work.

However, even after the passage of thirty minutes, Xayah had yet to make her return.

Finally, Violet saw the tiny figure getting closer and closer in the rain with a big, half-blown-out umbrella over her. Violet and Xayah were so poor that they even didn’t have a scooter at home. Violet found Xayah wet all over with her hair still dripping.

“Mom!” Violet hurried to get the towel and clothes. “Get changed, or you will catch a cold!”

After entering the door, Xayah took Violet in her arms!

Then Xayah burst into tears.

“What’s the matter, Mom?” Violet was anxious, holding Xayah’s shoulder, and asked worriedly, “Mom, what happened?”

“The salary I got this afternoon was stolen. I can’t get you to the hospital tomorrow…”

Xayah’s cry was filled with despair.

In the dim light, Violet couldn’t tell whether it was tears or rain on her mother’s face, but the cry wrenched at her heart. “Mom…” Violet didn’t know how to comfort Xayah.

Xayah got this small sum of money after working for a whole month.

“Violet, I found the thief, but I failed to catch him. The salary was in my pocket, but then it was stolen in the blink of an eye and there wasn’t a penny left. I felt so useless. I wanted to get you some meat at the market to boost your health, but unexpectedly…

who was cold and soaked to the skin. “Mom, don’t be sad. We can earn it back. I feel fine, and luckily, you are safe. The thief might have a knife with him. Don’t

and kept saying, “Sorry, Violet.

can’t give you

“I’m so sorry…

guilt that Violet had never enjoyed paternal

her father was. In Violet’s mind, her father had

trouble that got their lives hard, Xayah was consumed by guilt. She always thought that

the ward, Violet halted her thoughts with no tears in her eyes. She was very calm and took the past as a kind of experience. “Do you think I am pitiful?” Violet asked with a hint of mockery in her voice and then turned to look

a slight frown

hand

was stunned by

why Violet was so stubborn when she and Charlotte met a thief in

all want to get something for nothing. Sometimes they steal others’

so that they

break free but closed her eyes and swallowed the

I learned kickboxing. I neither signed up for a class

outside the classroom of the training school, pretended to be waiting for

Jack became serious. “How are you feeling

would catch a cold, but I got no warm clothes at home or firewood in winter. Violet’s tone was calm as if she were telling stories about others. “You may not understand that this is what people at the bottom of

only

care of her,

talked about her past with anyone before. She didn’t know what was going on with her tonight. But after sharing with Jack,

he couldn’t see her, he could feel her breath and heartbeat, as well as judge her

Jack

lips accurately when she was still immersed in

was affectionate and

to her senses and

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