“Mom…” Allison looked at Grace.

The TV was blaring. Allison could hear the clear dialogues from the TV. She stared at Grace’s worn-out face. Her heart pounded a few times before Nicholas Young’s face popped into her mind.

“Mom, at work, I met a guy who looks a lot like my brother, about the same age too.”

The look on Grace’s face was complicated, filled with sadness, gullt, and…

“Mom.”

Grace seemed to snap out of her own world. She looked at Allison, “Allie, I failed your brother…” Her tears flowed like a broken faucet, “I was the one who handled his body. He and your dad were crushed by a truck beyond recognition.” Recalling that, Grace choked up. “They were unrecognizable.”

Seeing her mom in such despair, Allison regretted bringing up the past. She hugged Grace, “Mom, it’s all in the past.”

Nicholas really was her brother, or

she couldn’t handle

left the TV on, while watching an episode of a TV show and continuing to knit her scarf. When she finished one, she tried it on and it seemed to

At Nicholas’ house.

black BMW pulled over. Nicholas got out of the car. The butler immediately came over to welcome

living room. It was already 11 pm, but Elisa was still awake. Hearing her son was home, she

Nicholas marched upstairs.

a gossip?” He said

“Did you

that be? Mom, please don’t jump to

and there are so many socialites pursuing you. Do you have anyone you

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