I remained silent and did not feel like talking.

Without saying a word, I packed my stuff and left home.

 

While sitting on the bus and thinking about how my parents treated me, I was deeply upset. The way they treated Steven was worlds apart from the way I was treated. I’m not a saint and can’t tolerate such unfairness!

They are the people closest to me in the world and my everything, but they only care about Steven. Though I’m their daughter, there’s no place in their heart for me!

I was staring out at the scenery flashing past the window with a heavy heart. My eyes reddened, but I tried to keep the tears from falling as I comforted myself.

 

After so many years, I should’ve gotten used to it, shouldn’t I? So I shouldn’t be sad!

After a few hours of bumpy journey, I finally arrived at the bus terminal. I got off the bus and looked at the crowded terminal. Being alone in the crowd gave me a sense of loneliness.

I had been working in this city for so many years in order to provide my parents a better life. Yet, no matter how hard I worked to support my family, they still did not appreciate me.

 

Feeling depressed, I decided to walk home by myself instead of calling Michael.

Though Birchwood was far away from the bus terminal, I just wanted to be alone.

 

After a long walk with my suitcase, I couldn’t feel my feet at all. Totally drained of energy, I was extremely worn out.

roadside and wanted to hail a cab. Unfortunately, all the cabs were occupied, and I failed to get one despite waiting for so

and grew anxious

Rolls-Royce approached and stopped in front of

at the car before me. Who’s this? And why is it blocking my

road with my suitcase as I waited for a cab. At that moment, someone lowered the car window and stuck his head out of the window.

and there was a hint of surprise in

upon hearing that familiar voice. When I saw his handsome face, my eyes widened

didn’t call to inform him that I had

I responded

ask you to call me after you had arrived? You refused

car door and got out of his car while walking toward me. He looked solemn

met, I was so flustered that I did not know how to reply to such a

forget about calling him; I refused to do so instead. Since I

earlier, but I was afraid that you were busy, so I

straight at me with his piercing eyes. For some reason,

that, he responded coldly, “Is this your

could hear the icy tone in his

head and did not

in!” Michael frowned and glared at

I thought

him driving this car before. After getting into his car, I glanced around curiously. Wow, it’s so spacious and comfortable in

I’ll never understand the rich. A car is just a means of transportation. Why in the world do they need so many of them?

grew tense with the awkward silence. I looked out the window, wondering if I should

not even say a word when I stared at his cold

silence and asked, “Why did you come back earlier? Didn’t you say you would come back at

was calm and

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