Chapter 52

Stella hooked one arm around Roger’s neck and leaned her head against his shoulder. She sighed and said, “Yvonne’s. I accompanied her on a shopping trip today and had dinner at her place.”

Roger reacted little to Stella’s answer, and wasn’t much surprised either.

After all, the only person here who was close enough to be Stella’s friend was Yvonne.

Back then, when Stella was still searching for a job, she went as far as to ask him if Yvonne would recognize her.

Roger was rather worried, but it seemed like Yvonne had accepted it as a fact, as time went by.

After all, in Amber City, her relationship with Stella remained strictly on a business-only basis.

Although they were on pleasant terms, they were mere acquaintances. She did not even know that Stella had a brother, which was why she believed it so easily.

easily fooled… She did not want to worry Roger, so she

hospitalization , Roger had become more reserved, and he was audibly

an intelligent child and even studied in the same grade as Stella. Deemed a prodigy and having skipped many grades, he was still around the same age as his peers, and it was easy for

that some of

other

smiled at him as

given that he had lost a bit of weight during the time he was hospitalized, the white T-shirt he wore hung loosely

holidays in a few days.

away. “You better be spending more time and effort

 

pinch his cheeks. “A man? No matter how old you get, you’ll

what she said. “I’m already a grown man. Don’t keep treating me like a

me if you face any difficulties. I’ll be graduating in two years, and I can

a long while as tears pricked her eyes. Their parents passed away very long ago, and before she had a chance to enjoy her innocent studying years, she was forced to take on the pressure that life brought and experienced

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