Chapter 338

My heart felt like it was being squeezed.

Just like Gregory had said, it was something subconscious, an inexplicable feeling from nowhere.

Seeing the sadness in his eyes, I found myself impulsively tiptoeing, reaching up to ruffle his hair.

But halfway through, I snapped back to reality, my hand frozen mid–air as I met his deep eyes, whispering soothingly, “Gregory, she wouldn’t blame you.”

There was a brief spark in his eyes, which faded as I hesitated. “You’re not her. How would you know what she’s thinking?”

“I’ve been through something similar,” I admitted with a bitter taste in my voice. “I had a good life, then suddenly lost my parents and had to fend for myself, striving and struggling to survive.”

Nooked back at him, offering a gentle smile. “If I were her, I wouldn’t blame you. And… I believe she wouldn’t either.”

People who’ve had it tough tend to empathize more with others.

were proof enough of his

blunted. “Have

I was younger,

with a strangely familiar ambiance, and chuckled, “But over time, I got used to it. These past few years, living lavishly with the Ferguson family,

eyed me. “So, are

into the room. “Please, most people are just

Are

the room, closing the door behind him and shooting me a glance. “You know the

happy. Probably hadn’t been since

not pushing the

“Ramona wants you to stay here. But if you’d rather stay at a hotel,

with Ramona because I

it felt

was busier back in Vista Town

left in the afternoon after receiving a

Ramona turned to me with a meaningful look. “Child, do you have

me off guard, and I hurriedly denied,

perceptive. “Is it that you don’t think about

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