Feeling inexplicably flustered, Eliana subconsciously raised her hand to cover Maurice’s eyes.

“Stop looking…”

At that moment, Maurice was hopelessly immersed in the agonizing memories of his past. But Eliana’s voice was like a lifeline, pulling him back to reality and saving him from drowning in his pain.

Was she worried about him?

Maurice pulled her hand away from his eyes and pretended to be calm. “I’m not scared.”

Eliana pursed her lips. How stubborn was this man? Did he think that she was blind? He had no idea how bad he looked just now!

However, she couldn’t help but feel sorry for him.

Instead of exposing his lie, she said, “You’re not scared, but I am.”

As she spoke, she moved closer to him, and threw her arms around Maurice.

At such a close distance, she could clearly see the truth: Maurice’s face was ghastly pale.

He was just pretending to be tough.

Overwhelmed by the need to comfort him, Eliana hugged him tightly and continued, “I’m a little scared. Maurice, can you just let me hug you for a while?”

the last piece of driftwood. The warmth of her skin and the scent drifting from

a horror movie, but the two of them seemed to have their

at

car stopped, Eliana looked out of

Maurice. I had a good time today.

As soon as she

taken out a gift box to give to Eliana, was surprised to see

he saw her standing outside the car, waving goodbye to him through the

on the way,” she said with a

a stunned silence, Maurice put

felt a stab

help but stare at her receding

quiet except for the sound of crickets chirping.

by the sound

it was a call from

What an annoying woman!

Maurice picked up the phone. As soon as he answered the call, Harriet’s voice came from the other end of

Moran, even if my uncle did make a mistake, how could you

me. Tell him that if he dares to do

curtly hung up the

was visiting her uncle Kelvin in the hospital. Fuming at how abruptly Maurice

like this because he didn’t take her and the Stone

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