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.

by the roadside and wanted to hail a cab. Unfortunately, all the cabs were occupied, and I failed to

my watch and grew anxious as the time ticked

and stopped in front of me,

car before me. Who’s this? And why is it

as I waited for a cab. At that moment, someone lowered the car window and stuck his head

brows slightly, and there was a hint of surprise in his

familiar voice. When I

call to

here?” I responded awkwardly after keeping

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

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

I was so flustered that I did not know how to reply

refused to do so instead. Since I was in a grim mood, I

afraid that you were busy, so I didn’t bother you!” I explained guiltily as my

with his piercing eyes. For some reason, I had a feeling

that, he responded coldly,

hear the icy tone in his

head and did not dare to look

frowned and glared at

so, I got into his car immediately as I thought he would

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

means of transportation. Why in the world do they need so many of them? It’s not like they

awkward silence. I looked

not even say a word when I stared at his cold and impassive face. I always

“Why did you come back

voice was calm

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