He opened his bleary eyes slowly and fixated his gaze on me. Elegantly, he asked, “Are you mad?”

I shook my head without much emotion. “Not really. Drink some water and rest well.”

I can’t bring myself to be a stranger, albeit not having anymore feelings toward him. After all, we were once lovers.

I walked out of the room and went to bed in another one.

As the gentle morning sun gained ascendancy, its soft rays enveloped the entire R Province and flooded in between the dense fog engulfing the city.

If one climbed up the mountain at dawn, one could catch a glimpse of a mesmerizing view straight out of dreamland.

I woke up early because Summer had to attend school. Standing before the bathroom mirror, I observed the reflection of my barefaced. Since when did the grievances on my face disappear?

Maybe it was when I left everything behind, and came to R Province. Indeed, this is my healing place.

Ashton had already woken up. He seemed to be in deep thoughts standing under the almond tree.

I took a peek, but did not disturb him.

He turned back and called out to me, “You’re up.”

I nodded. “What would you like to have?”

“Anything.”

Without saying much, I felt like I was becoming more and more even-tempered as the days went by.

innocently, “Mr. Fuller, why are

would always say the

“I don’t have

the lines. Lowering my eyes, I did not take it seriously. As years go by, my heart is like a bleak pool

the other hand, Summer was very chatty

answered all of them

matters at the hotel are

nodded and did not continue

at me deeply and said,

left, he said nothing else besides reminding

heart. Just like that,

was a like breath of fresh air to the province. Finally, Stanley was

or less knew about

Jackson sent me a text message, saying that he had returned to J City and would visit in the next few

gave him a short

out of the cubicle,

only was he sacked, he’s also been arrested. Rumor has it that the procuratorate has seized an exorbitant amount

sure they did. He’s been involved in acts of corruption for years and eventually receiving the punishment that he deserves. Remember how disdainful was

has got something to do with Scarlett? How did

probably a

doubt it. I heard that she’s the daughter

to get out of the cubicle. They were startled when

way out of the quagmire, everyone looked

washed my hands, and left in

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