MasukAfter 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 Matthews was interested in him?Louis was caught off guard by the thought.He immediately messaged back, "Just say yes."Zachary hesitated. "Isn't it bad to lie? What if she meets you in person someday...""Reply the way I told you to," Louis instructed again."...Alright."Left with no choice
Louis chuckled and said, "A hot water bottle is more convenient."Laura quickly nodded. "Alright, I’ll go get one now."She turned and dashed out, leaving only Adora and Louis in the bedroom. The atmosphere instantly grew awkward, with an undercurrent of something strangely intimate."Lie flat. I'
After hanging up, Louis couldn’t shake the worry that Adora might be starting to suspect his identity. His mind kept turning over the possibilities. He knew that sooner or later, the truth would come out. And right now, Adora’s impression of the “White-Coat Deity” wasn’t exactly favorable. I
Was he serious?Her heart picked up speed.But she couldn’t let Louis, sitting across from her, notice anything unusual, so she quickly pulled herself together.Madame Lee: "No need. I’m having lunch with someone. It’s not a good time."White-Coat Deity: "Didn’t you just say you don’t have friends?"







