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.

was surprised to see Ashton. She asked innocently,

say the darnest

don’t have a home

reply was rather intriguing as if he wanted me to read between the lines. Lowering my eyes, I did not take it seriously. As years go by, my heart

hand, Summer was very chatty and continuously asked Ashton

all of them

looked at me and uttered, “The matters at the hotel are

did not continue the

deeply and said,

drove him off. When he left, he said nothing else

sent him off with a calm heart. Just like that,

of fresh air to the province. Finally, Stanley was removed from his

less knew

a text message, saying that he had returned to J City

gave him

was about to get out of the cubicle,

Not only was he sacked, he’s also been arrested. Rumor has it that

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

to do with Scarlett? How did the old witch

probably a sugar

I heard that she’s the daughter

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

how to wriggle their way out of the quagmire, everyone looked at me and blurted

washed my hands, and left in

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