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.

walked to

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

I just stayed home.

Quinton said casually, but he

you're old, but you're just a few minutes older

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

of our family, and you'll always be

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

different —she was pure, kind, energetic,

wanted to

you're good to

sigh escaped Renee, and she looked at Quinton

you wouldn't have been kidnapped, and we

to face those misfortunes, and you'd be

have lived a good life, away from all

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