Predestined Marriage

If Rosie couldn't come up with an excuse, she had to follow Jessica.

But she was a bit reluctant to go.

Although Rosie was smart for her age, she was still a kid. Jessica was an adult, so how couldn't she see through what a kid was thinking?

Jessica observed Rosie while taking a few steps forward. She found that Rosie had a pretty serious look, frowning, with her lips pressing tight into a thin line.

Upon her arrival, Rosie was a bit anxious about it, nervously looking all around.

"Rosie," Jessica called out to her.

"Yes?" Rosie raised her head, looking a little jumpy.

"What's wrong? Why didn't you get in this bookstore?" Jessica asked in a gentle voice. She squatted down and looked Rosie in the eyes.

Rosie bit her lips and her hands clasped firmly together, "That's the place ... where you got injured last time, so I don't want to go there again."

She said in a low voice which sounded worried and uneasy, but she had given an explicit message.

accident. When you tumble in the yard, it's also an accident, but you

but then she shook her

"Nothing different," Jessica said.

in silence. She looked a little

softened Jessica's heart. She said, "Alright, forget it. Let's go

seemed that Rosie was badly affected by Jessica's injury last time

but she had been able to form her

that she could get something

couldn't do that and bit

...

invited

to her, so

returned home at night, she shrieked

She screamed.

covered her ears. When Molly calmed down a bit, she acted like an elder and said,

tonight?" Molly trotted to Rosie, and she fixed her eyes

the