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.

surprised to see Ashton. She asked innocently, “Mr. Fuller, why

say

“I don’t have a home to go

read between the lines. Lowering my eyes, I did not take it seriously. As years go by, my heart is like a bleak pool of dead water where

other hand, Summer was very chatty and

answered all

hotel are almost done. I’ll be going back to K City for a few

and did

at me deeply and

off. When he left, he said nothing else besides

a calm heart.

fresh air to the province. Finally, Stanley was removed

more or less knew about my relationship with

bathroom, Jackson sent me a text message, saying that he

him

about to get out of the cubicle,

you heard? Joyce’s father got into trouble. Not only was he sacked, he’s also been arrested. Rumor has it that the

He’s been involved in acts of corruption for years and eventually receiving the

heard that this has got something to do with Scarlett? How

probably a sugar

that she’s the daughter of

out of the cubicle. They were startled when I opened the door and

everyone looked at me and blurted the most awkward greeting, “Oh, you’re

washed my hands, and left

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