Although I loved being in R Province, I should never affect Summer’s future.

With a buzzing sound in my head, I lay on the bed, unable to fall asleep. Overthinking things was giving me insomnia.

I got up for a glass of water and admired the gorgeous moonlight.

Standing in front of the window looking out at the scenery, I awas lost in my thoughts. This journey of life seems too long. It’s not easy to live from day to day peacefully.

The next day, as much as he was unwilling to, a few phone calls forced Ashton to leave.

“I’ll be back as soon as I settle the matters in K City.” His gaze mesmerized me. Why is this man always so charming?

I nodded. “Take care and drive safe!”

Without saying goodbye, I sent him off.

As his car sped off, I went back to the yard and fetched my phone. The notification caught my eyes.

Death at Fuller Corporation’s construction site four years ago. Family of the deceased child hasn’t received any compensation after three years of postponement.

It was difficult to ignore the leading headline.

Four years ago?

Death of a child?

the news back then, but had no idea how

has resurfaced again. It’s apparent that someone is trying to

it be Jared or

stopped thinking about it since it had

of Ashton, both Summer and I returned

Colin and me had been brewing. Some even had the impression that

since it was untrue. If I did, it would only add to my

wanted to butter me up. Then again, with a personality like mine, it was hard for people to get close

was payday in

me the pay slip and said, “You should treat me a

which had doubled, I agreed.

conversation and chimed in, “Since it’s on you, you can’t just treat one person, can

bored. I

smiled and did not make any

all have dinner and

sounds like

moon. Feasting and having fun were their

total salary of eight thousand, you’ll be left with nothing after treating over twenty colleagues to dinner and drinks. Dinner will most probably cost one or two

spend much anyways. Let’s just hang out

right. I’ll let my mom look after Summer and Michael this evening in case we get home late. What

I agreed.

big one and made a reservation for

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