"What's wrong with Lawrence?" Nicole asked, believing that Steve was not one to be wary of someone for no reason.

"Nothing's wrong. No matter what, he is still considered a stranger to all of us," he replied.

Even though he was the one who had saved Nicole, they could not take him as a close friend. They were of course grateful to him.

Hearing this, Nicole hesitantly nodded. "Understood."

Steve's attitude toward Lawrence was reasonable. Other than Nicole, Nolan, and Lana, it was possible that everyone else had the same thoughts as Steve too.

"Nicole, there are certain things in life which can only be felt from the heart. That which can be seen might not be the truth in its entirety. This is especially true for those who are good at putting on a mask. Their real intentions are the hardest to ascertain," Steve explained.

Nicole frowned a little. She felt that Steve was trying to remind her about something else. But when she turned over, Steve had already walked ahead with a calm look on his face. It was as if he had spoken those words casually.

Although Nicole could not fully comprehend it, she knew that Steve's words were uttered with genuine intentions.

Therefore, she replied, "Don't worry Steve. I will be wary."

would naturally be referring to the things or people around her. After all, San Joto was still considered as a dangerous place for Nicole. Other

that day. We will be there and we'll help you out." Steve

inundated Nicole's heart, and her eyes gleamed with

she said,

family was always there to accompany her,

and soon, dusk descended upon them. After she had ended a day's work,

little cutie pies ran over with their tiny legs carrying

that Nolan and Lana would be there. "Nolan! Lana! What

with her chunky fingers,

bring them out?"

out to play. So, how could I go back on my word?" Jared replied

that he promised them, but the promise never included

cruise. We can watch

else present were, Nicole could only pinch Lana's chubby cheeks and mutter,

is what a family trip is. Everyone at school has been

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