Daniel was itching with curiosity. He really wanted to know what Maisie had written. He remembered that in the

past, she used to be a quiet person, unlike other girls, who went on shopping sprees for no reason. She used to

prefer to stay at home and write or draw.

Every poem she had written back then had carried his shadow, and every painting had depicted him. However, he

hadn't cherished these gestures at the time. Perhaps when someone was held in the palm of one's hand for too

long, they started taking their sincerity for granted.

"Well..." Daniel cleared his throat to feign nonchalance. "This investment proposal seems decent. Your company

could actually expand further. An additional investment is not out of the question..."

Lily chuckled and turned her computer screen. On the display was the manuscript Maisie had sent.

"Dansie?" Daniel was momentarily puzzled.

"Yes." Lily nodded. "That's her pen name, and it combines both your names! How about that? Are you pleased?"

Daniel remained outwardly composed, but just as Lily had said, he was more than pleased—he was ecstatic.

He read the story seriously, scrutinizing every line and savoring every sentence. He could see Maisie's affection for

in every word, but the more she cared

a long time and stood in

Lily admitted.

kind of writing meet the publishing

Lily shrugged. "Her words have a warm feel,

a group of

mean, if this book doesn't sell well,

her find out."

Lily laughed. "It might not sell poorly, and perhaps she'll be a

literary world!

the way..." She perceived his thoughts and asked softly, "What are your plans for the two of

Daniel hesitated.

is the right thing to say," she advised. "But you need to understand

better for you to tell her yourself about your shared past instead of

it from someone

"She doesn't remember it..."

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