“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.
peak lunch hour and the restaurant was almost full. Allison and Nicholas
portions of beef
orders arrived
you guys graduated, only Allison would drop by once in a while.” Allison knew that
played along, “Indeed, it’s been a long time. I’ve been busy recently, so I don’t
is a good thing. You’ve graduated
was steaming hot. Despite only costing $3.99, it was filled with a generous amount of beef. Nicholas replied, “I’ve started working.”
all the time. You’ve both grown up so fast! Time really flies…” The owner sighed, before being called away by a customer who needed to pay their bill.
thin layer of fog was in front of his
-“Yes.
heart. He was the scion of a wealthy family, rich and handsome. Many women pursued him, but
“Yes.”
her answer, Nicholas felt a hint of bitterness. “Can’t you lie to me just
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