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.

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

glanced at my watch and grew anxious as the time

a Rolls-Royce approached and stopped in front of me,

car before me. Who’s this? And why

waited for a cab. At that

defined brows slightly, and there was a

familiar voice. When I saw his handsome

I didn’t call to inform him that I had arrived,

responded awkwardly after keeping quiet for

did you come back so early? Didn’t I ask you to call me after you had arrived? You refused to

while walking toward

flustered that I did not know how to reply to such

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

you were busy,

straight at me with his piercing eyes. For some reason, I had a feeling he could always see

that, he responded coldly, “Is this your

hear the icy tone in his

did not dare to look him in the

in!” Michael frowned and glared at

immediately as I thought

around curiously. Wow, it’s so spacious and comfortable

well, 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? It’s not like they can drive it

tense with the awkward silence. I

word when I stared at his cold and impassive face. I always felt that we had nothing to

and asked, “Why did

was calm

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