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Still, that wasn’t something Jean needed to worry about.

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Two days later, she visited Edgar’s home again for Kelly’s scheduled treatment. After several rounds of therapy, Kelly’s condition had drastically improved.

She still couldn’t stand on her own, but the muscle atrophy had significantly cased. She was already able to begin using rehabilitation equipment.

It wouldn’t be long now before she could put paralysis behind her. After leaving Edgar’s neighborhood, Jean stopped by a nearby bakery.

The colorful cakes displayed behind the glass instantly lifted her mood. Yep, life really wasn’t complete without desserts. Without cake!

Jean ordered a slice of tiramisu and a cup of fruit tea. Then she took a seat by the window, her gaze instinctively drifting around the shop-

In the seat diagonally across from her sat a familiar figure.

Jean blinked, caught off guard, and stared a few seconds longer than she meant to.

boy seemed to sense her eyes

met–suddenly

her lips together,

the other hand, curved his

His eyes were clear and unclouded, and his voice as crisp as a cool spring.

just invited

if under a spell, Jean somehow ended up sitting

closer did she notice the middle–aged man in a suit standing

She glanced at Dalton again and saw that he was still in

of sympathy rose in her chest. Such a good kid… what a shame he’s stuck in a wheelchair at such a

hadn’t yet figured out what was going on. He looked at Jean,

his eyebrows casually. “She’s my

before, barely even talked–and now we were friends?

with a

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Jean gave a half–truthful, half–playful reply, “I was wondering if we’ve

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