When he heard that sudden question from Shirley, Carter stopped in his tracks amidst pushing Shirley’s wheelchair.

He looked at the sea that was glistening under the sunset, but there was no light in his eyes.

He smiled half—heartedly. “There are no ifs in this world.“

He answered, then asked, chuckling.

“If there were ifs, and if I could go back to the first time I met you on the street, do you think I would help you again?“

After Shirley thought about it, she displayed a helpless and self-mocking smile.

She believed that Carter would still help her. That was because there were no ifs in this world. They could not change what had happened.

When he saw Shirley staying silent, Carter slowly pushed the wheelchair forward.

The darkness slowly overwhelmed them as the last rays from the sunset were chased away by the night. Everything in front of them was covered by the darkness.

at them, and Shirley felt her heart slowly

if she could no longer feel any warmth even if that

and turn yourself

Shirley said.

Carter did not hear her. He

when she

blame for you reaching this stage. I never stopped you, and I had known

need to take all the blame

refuted what Shirley

loved me too much. You were madly in love with

say to what Carter had

for a while, Carter

a stone bench by the side. It seemed that he had

but did not say

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