Seems like I haven’t lost much.

“People say that wishes made at the Lotus Temple will come true. Do you want to try?”

Arching his brows, Colin handed me some candles.

I did not take it. “I don’t have any special wish to make besides hoping that the living is well whereas the dead rests in peace. Everything is fated and pre-destined.”

Summer came running towards me. “Mommy, do you have anyone you long to meet? You can ask for your wish to be granted in your dreams.”

I chuckled and took the lit candle from her hand to place it on the incense burner. “I don’t need to ask for that, Summer. I can see whoever I want to see in my dreams, always.”

Tilting her head, Summer did not quite understand what I said. She gazed at Colin. “Mr. Johnson, what about you? Have you made a wish?”

“My wish is for you and Michael to grow up happily.” Colin grinned with a candle in his hands.

Right when we were leaving, sullen dark clouds gathered along the horizon while cold wind blew in our direction.

Colin offered me his jacket. “Your body is weak, don’t catch a cold.”

I declined with a polite smile.

He frowned and then covered me with his jacket nonetheless.

the arm, Summer asked softly, “Michael, does your father not

boy of few words, he lifted his head to

never beat around

a smile to Colin’s face.

skip a beat. It’s just a regular care and concern gesture from a close friend.

children dozed off. Colin drove us back

yard, he wanted to

it. It’s late, you should

already in his forties, Colin still carried himself

the best form of reply

was passionate and romantic. However, for the middle-aged, it was nothing more than predictable daily meals and a gentle nod or a polite

rang. It was Ashton. I shifted her

it too abrupt for me to show up now?” a low, sexy

yard and found a familiar silhouette under the dim street lamp. He was

was parked beside him. I could sense a pair of eyes staring at me, reserved

He’s become even more impressive and dependable, exuding an effortless charm, and is still as

me carry Summer,” I said over the phone. With the keys in my bag, a child falling asleep in one arm, and holding a phone on

hanging up. As he approached nearer, I noticed a bouquet

to me. Grinning from ear

he would be back, but I didn’t expect it to be

having a joyful heart is better than falling in

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