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.

the roadside and wanted to hail a cab. Unfortunately, all the cabs

at my watch and grew

and stopped in front of

car before me. Who’s this? And why is

a cab. At that moment, someone lowered

furrowed his defined brows slightly, and there was a hint of

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

here? I didn’t call to inform him

you here?” I responded awkwardly after keeping quiet for

you come back so early? Didn’t I ask you to call me

out of his car while

our eyes met, I was so flustered that I did not know

fact, I did not forget about calling him; I refused to do so instead. Since I was in

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

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

coldly, “Is this your

the icy tone in

lowered my head and did not dare to

Michael frowned and glared

thought he would be further angered

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

understand the rich. A car is just a means of transportation. Why in the world do

kept mum. The atmosphere grew tense with the awkward silence. I looked out the window, wondering if I should find a topic of

even say a word when I stared at his cold and impassive face. I always felt that we had

was struggling to find a topic, Michael broke the silence and asked, “Why did you come back

voice was calm and

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