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
“Alright.”Right in front of her in-laws, Adora dialed Noah’s number.Noah had been relatively free these days. Ever since Louis was hospitalized, he had stepped back from new investments, only managing older projects, occasionally attending partner meetings, showing up, and collecting returns.Whe
Her heart skipped several beats. She didn’t move a muscle, yet inside her chest the waves surged, excitement overwhelming her.He was awake. He was finally awake!Across the few meters that separated them, they simply stared at one another in silence, gazes locked for what felt like an eternity. T
“Of course.” Louis tightened his hold on his wife’s hand, his gaze filled not only with tenderness but also with gratitude. “To be honest, I once thought… I’d never have the chance to come home again.”Adora froze for a moment, understanding the weight of his words, her heart tightening.“Thank yo
Sherry looked at her husband, words caught in her throat.As his wife, she naturally worried for him and didn’t want him to take such a risk.After all, he was the pillar of their family.But she could also understand his feelings as the elder brother, wanting desperately to save his younger brother







