LOGINAfter thanking the officers, Louis checked the time—it was already half past nine.“Let’s head home. The temperature’s dropping; I don’t want anyone catching a cold.”Marcus stood still, muttering under his breath, “But Loraine’s favorite singer hasn’t even gone on yet…”Louis turned sharply toward
“He said he was thirsty, so I went to buy him a drink. I clearly told him not to move and when I got back, he was gone!”Loraine’s face went pale with worry. “Let’s look for him right now! I saw security guards and some police officers earlier. We can ask them for help!”The three of them forgot all
Mason, the quieter and more composed one, simply listened to the music, occasionally nodding along to the rhythm.The youngest, Manuel, was too short to see the stage at all, swallowed up by the crowd and left with nothing but the thundering music pounding in his ears.Before long, he got restless.
“Marcus, every time you sneak out, you use the same excuse,” Manuel said, crossing his arms. “Can’t you at least come up with something new?”Marcus froze. Loraine quickly jumped in with a smile. “Manuel, we really do have something serious to take care of this time. It’s boring stuff. You’d have w
“Raine, look, your fingers need to lift here, then drop cleanly. Watch my hand when I play.”In the Walker family’s grand music room, young Mason was patiently teaching Loraine how to play the piano.Sunlight streamed through the tall windows, half spilling over the glossy surface of the hundred-tho
Grace tried to lift her head, but she was too weak to manage even that small movement.A nurse quickly stepped forward and raised the head of the bed so that Grace only needed to lower her gaze to see the tiny baby in Laura’s arms.“A daughter… girls are so sweet,” Grace murmured, the words faint bu
Adora felt he was getting out of control.He joked like that in front of a bunch of students, as if no one else existed!If he weren’t so outrageously good-looking, people would’ve already labeled him a creep.Louis looked even more aggrieved after her scolding. "But I was just being honest. You as
She looked up and to her surprise, it was Laura!Laura came bouncing over, practically in a half-jog, beaming with excitement. Behind her, Nathan strolled in at a far more relaxed pace, one hand in his pocket.Louis raised an eyebrow at the sight of his friend. “Seriously? Can’t even grab dinner wi
“Whether I can have children or not is none of your concern. If you’ve got time to meddle, you might as well use it to suck up to your daughter-in-law.“After all, your entire household depends on her now.”Adora didn’t back down and fired back just as hard.“They say mothers-in-law and daughters-in
"So that means this really has nothing to do with you.”"It’s not exactly my specialty," Louis replied casually, confidence shining through his calm tone. "But if they need a top cardiac surgeon, it’s just a matter of me making a call."Adora looked at him, eyes full of admiration, and teased, "Dr.







