At first, Cathy had assumed that Shirley decided to stay because Shirley still had feelings for Carter.

She had not expected Shirley’s decision to be predicated on such considerations.

Nevertheless, Cathy remained concerned.

“But if you don’t go home, Adam will not see you and be worried.”

Hearing Cathy’s words, Shirley raised her head and looked ahead. There was a gust of fresh spring breeze, and the corner of Shirley’s lips seemed to quirk up.

An unusually gentle smile adorned her face.

“I know he’s actually very worried about me. He always had a soft heart and had looked after me without letting me know. But I must pay the  price for my  sins. It’s time  to stop  troubling  my brother.”

When Shirley spoke, her tone was peaceful, as opposed  to the hostility she had when facing Adam.

At this point, Cathy began to feel that Shirley was not a cold-hearted person.

In fact, Shirley cared.

don’t have to tell Adam anything. Just let him assume I sneaked out

won’t you let me tell him the truth?”

brightly. Despite the visible scar on the right side

not necessary. Just let him think I’m that kind of person. It’d make more sense then. I’ve said everything I needed to

thought out, I’ll just follow your instructions. I won’t say anything, ” Cathy agreed. Cathy then looked at

after

even take a single step,

“Cathy.”

called out

stopped and turned to look at

who smiled at her.

you,” Shirley said

was caught off guard by her unexpected

she regained her composure, Shirley

Shirley’s figure as Shirley steered her wheelchair by herself, Cathy could not help but feel

felt deeply content when she

that she had

this world who truly cared

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