“Indeed.” Memories of the past brought a glimmer of moisture to Allison’s

eyes.

“Nicholas, would you like to meet my brother?” she asked.

Nicholas had just taken a bite of his hot dog when he paused, looking at Allison. “Can I?”

“Of course. I’ll take you to him after lunch.”

They decided to have lunch at a Japanese ramen shop.

Allison frequented the place during her school days. The ramen shop was cheap and served generous portions, but she had stopped coming as often after she started working. Despite this, the female owner still remembered her.

“Allison, you came!” The owner greeted her warmly.

was the peak lunch hour and the restaurant was almost full. Allison and Nicholas managed to find two empty

portions of beef

arrived shortly.

After you guys graduated, only Allison would drop by once in

it’s been a long time. I’ve been busy recently, so

enthusiastic. “Being busy is a good thing. You’ve

steaming hot. Despite only costing $3.99, it was filled with a generous amount of beef.

all the time. You’ve both grown up so fast! Time really flies…” The owner sighed, before being called away by a customer

bit dazed, as if a thin layer of fog was in front

-“Yes.

in his heart. He was the scion of a wealthy family, rich and handsome. Many women pursued him, but now he was being treated as a stand-in for another man

“Yes.”

answer, Nicholas felt a hint of bitterness. “Can’t you

The Novel will be updated daily. Come back and continue reading tomorrow, everyone!

Comments ()

0/255