Chapter 52

“Is that all?” I asked, pushing for more.

“Yeah, that’s all.”

Chapter 52

I raised an eyebrow, “You don’t like him at all?”

“A little, I guess.”

After Christine replied, she suddenly let out a sarcastic laugh, “But what’s the use of liking someone? My mom used to say she married my dad because they were madly in love.”

“But that didn’t stop them from throwing dishes at each other when they fought. Is there anything like true and lasting love in the world?

I knew, deep down, she didn’t believe in love, not even familial love.

After her father’s business went belly up, he turned to drinking, gambling, and started to lash out, hitting both his wife and Christine.

Her mom just disappeared one day, leaving her to grow up with that excuse of a father, taking beatings more times than she could count.

to lighten the mood, so I changed the subject with a grin, “But why have your

been

out on the rooftop in the dead of winter,

me

rooftop catching some cold air when I saw her and panicked, rushing over to pull her back from what I thought

thinking I was trying to kill her and started

just trying to clear her head,

incident turned us from mere roommates

threw a bag into my lap, “Have breakfast. Got you some bagels and yogurt, take the rest to the

really do love me the

Christine cursed playfully, “I clearly

bother me, which was

Chapter 52

smooth when

when I left work that

spent just one night to get her a new car, painted exactly like

close you have to be to someone to get matching cars in the same

like a fishbone

his lover give me a hard time, then showed up

The Novel will be updated daily. Come back and continue reading tomorrow, everyone!

Comments ()

0/255