Chapter 224

He said, “We don’t have to be strangers.” Even though he was the one that pushed me away. I ignored him, drove, and left the hospital. Joshua was stunned with disbelief at my actions. When Joshua sent me a new message, I had not driven far yet. [Joshua: My goodness, you’re the first to treat Second Brother like that! Oh my God, and Second Brother wasn’t even angry! ] [Caroline: I’m really busy.] [Joshua: Second Brother must have rejected you, so now you’re angry and ignoring him. You think you can fool me?] [Caroline: …] I stopped replying to Joshua and went back to my condo, frustrated. I felt depressed when I got home, so I went out again and drove to a nearby riverbank. Then, I spent the whole day sitting in the breeze until the sky turned dark. The riverbank at night was enchanting, so I sat there a while, listening to tracks on my headset until I lost track of the time. Then, a clear voice broke my reverie. “Are you hiding from me?” A few days ago, he was the one who w