Chapter 54

Chase recalled the first time he’d encountered Grace.

Back then, he had just gotten off work and had noticed her squatting by the roadside. She had been continuously comforting a young girl who was bawling. She had sung and jumped, making all sorts of funny poses as if she did not care at all about the strange glances coming from the surrounding crowd.

Ultimately, she had succeeded and the little girl had stopped

crying.

Then, she bought a bun for the little girl to eat on the spot. She called the police and waited there, intending to see if the little girl’s

family would come looking for her.

In the end, the police and the little girl’s family did arrive.

The child had wandered off and gotten really lost, walking the city alone for hours. The parents were a trainwreck, crying and offering Grace their life savings for protecting and finding their daughter.

Grace had only laughed and refused to accept a penny from them.

had left with the little girl in their arms, she had

studying the backs of the family

as if his heart had been stolen straight out of his chest. It wasn’t just Grace’s beauty. But her kindness. Her gentility. The quiet way she made the world a little

did not know if it was love at first sight but he

life that he had ever had such

woman.

what about your parents?” Grace asked, drawing him back to the present. “Would they also not mind you

froze and his stomach

affair between two people. It’s also a matter between two families. You don’t know how my family is like either,” Grace said. “Please, don’t seek to do something that will bring shame upon you or your family, Chase.” She laughed but it was without humor. “Besides, I don’t think you really want to get

a daze as if he had been

words just now.

leave, Chase suddenly said, “What if I

still be willing to stay by your side even if your parents disagreed and I would be with you till

However, I only see you as a friend and

words could be considered ruthless.

it felt like she cut him with each word she

sank

the Sanitation Service Center, she was surprised to see a

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