Chapter 247

Allison shook her head and carried on with her tidying.

“What’s the scoop, Allison? Who’s got you head over heels?” Daisy nudged.

“Daisy, are you here to help me clean or to pry into my love life?” Allison replied.

“I’m here to help, but I’m also nosy! Come on, Allison, dish the dirt! Who’s the apple of your eye?” Daisy kept chattering around Allison like an unstoppable parrot.

Allison didn’t bat an eyelid, just kept on with her tidying. Eventually, Daisy dropped the interrogation.

She continued, “Allison, I know a guy who’s got a place. It’s in the city center at Blue Mountain Estate, a swanky eighty–something square meter pad. It’s a real steal. He’s living abroad and no one’s staying there. Fancy a look?”

Allison had seen places at Blue Mountain Estate online. They weren’t cheap, and required a three–month deposit, and the annual rent wasn’t exactly chump change. But the location was tops and it had a lot going for it.

five in the afternoon, after a meal with Daisy, they hopped in a

out the keys and opened the door. The place was beautifully decorated and

really something. My friend’s abroad and it’s just sitting here. He even has

good to be true, at least five times lower

was seriously

your friend I said

help you move in.”

load up a big van with Allison’s stuff, and they were busy until the afternoon.

cherry blossom

trunk now.

came here, that

or nine years later, the tree had grown even sturdier. The small house was still furnished with the original table and bed. She looked at the place where she had lived for many years, filled with her memories.

in the Flanagan family’s back kitchen. Through the back door,

back and

eyes moistened. She bit her lip,

to the cherry tree and gave it a hug, “I’m leaving now, take care. I hope I can see your blossoms next

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