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?

but had no idea

resurfaced again. It’s apparent that someone is

it be Jared or the

stopped thinking about it since it had nothing

both Summer and I

hotel, rumors about Colin and me had been brewing. Some even had the

If I did, it would only add to my worries. Thankfully for the relationship I had with Louis, most staff

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

was payday

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

which had doubled, I

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

bored. I haven’t been out for

smiled and did

suggested, “Shall we all have dinner

like

moon. Feasting

at me. “With a 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 thousand, excluding the expenses at

spend much anyways. Let’s just

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

I agreed.

restaurants in R Province were relatively cheap. I found a big one and made a reservation

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