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.

the little

studying the backs of the family with

that time, Chase felt as if his heart had been stolen straight out of his chest. It wasn’t just Grace’s beauty. But her kindness.

it was love at first sight but he knew that it

his life that he had

woman.

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

froze and his stomach dropped.

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 involved with my family.” She

in a daze as if he had been

words just now.

to leave, Chase suddenly said,

her footsteps and glanced at him. “That’s impossible. If I really liked you, I would still be willing to stay by your side even if your parents disagreed and I would be with you till

us their blessing. However, I only see you as a friend and

words could be considered

him

sank

entrance of the Sanitation Service Center, she was surprised to see a familiar figure standing not far away, as if he had intentionally

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