Chapter 27

At the end, Paige grumbled.

“Don’t worry, my boss… is super generous.” Rosalynn chuckled, pushing a cup of ice cream towards Paige, “Calm your jets.”

“You’re just too nice. That’s why those cowards in your company dare to throw their problems at you!”

It was all thanks to Paige that they found Trevor’s mom’s account.

After dinner, Rosalynn and Paige walked home hand in hand.

“When I was young, my parents and I would often walk on this street holding hands after dinner,” Paige patted a thick sycamore tree by the roadside, “Back then, these trees weren’t as lush as they are now.”

Paige’s father passed away in a car accident when she was ten. A few years later, her mother married a rich businessman, and also that year, with her stepfather’s help, Paige went to study abroad.

“Missing your dad?” Rosalynn asked gently.

Paige bit her lip and nodded, “Yeah, a lot.”

of her hand,

father was. Her mom got pregnant and returned to

mom’s drunken ramblings that her father had just proposed when he got caught cheating. Afterward, Rosalynn never asked about her dad again. But her mom wasted her life

Paige didn’t stay overnight.

locked the door, snuggled into a corner of the

I’ve already moved out of Garden Lakeside. The key is on the

sending the message,

pack

packing,

immediately grabbed it, and the caller ID displayed

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felt somewhat ridiculous. She actually thought the call was

I’ve been so busy lately that I forgot to take you out for dinner and buy you a

cheerful as ever, “In that case, how about you

that’s not gonna work!” Rosalynn said helplessly, “I’ve gotta go to Q City for a week-long business trip first thing in

“Q City?”

“Yeah,” Rosalynn replied.

an early trip tomorrow, I won’t bother you any longer.

“Goodnight, Evan.”

Evan quickly hung up.

think much of the

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