로그인After 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
Laura reminded herself of her engagement and instinctively tilted her head away from his touch.Nathan’s hand froze in midair, his expression stiffening with it.Laura felt miserable, unable to meet his eyes, but she had her principles—since there was no turning back and no chance of reconciliation,
Helen shook her head. “I wouldn’t recommend it. From the perspective of natural selection, if the embryo isn’t healthy, forcing the pregnancy to continue may not help. “Even if it does, the baby could be born with problems. My advice is to wait and see, with as little intervention as possible.”Bu
He knew just how dire Grace’s condition was, and he worried that if she didn’t make it through, the guilt would crush him.For the first time that day, Nathan forced himself to calm down, realizing how reckless and insane his actions had been.He hadn’t thought through the consequences at all.Befor
That evening, Laura brought Loraine upstairs to play.Once the kids had run off to make noise, Laura quickly pulled her friend aside to ask how things went.Adora handed her the ultrasound report with a faint smile. “The doctor said the development may not be good. If there’s still no heartbeat aft







