Renee was pretty tired after the escape room.

She didn't want to talk about romance—all she wanted to do was rest.

When she reached Everheart Manor, she ran into Quinton.

It was midnight, but he was not sleeping.

He sat alone in the pavilion in the garden, looking up at the moon.

Renee could tell he was feeling lonely.

She didn't want to disturb him, but before she could leave, he turned and saw her.

"Ren!" Quinton's face lit up in delight.

"I heard you went on a date with Justin again today.

fun?" "Tt wasn't bad." Renee walked to Quinton and sat down gently beside

out for some fun?" "T'm old, so there's nothing fun out there

I just stayed home.

said casually, but he sounded

smiled and continued, "You said you're old, but you're just a few

me I'm old too." "You're different from me."

family, and you'll always be young

you can live like a child, and just be happy." He had soldiered through many hardships,

—she was pure, kind, energetic, and

wanted

good to me,

you can be happy too." A sigh escaped Renee, and she looked

weren't targeted, you wouldn't have been kidnapped, and we could have grown up

to face those misfortunes, and you'd be

life, away

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