Chapter 454

I found myself struggling to adapt when I suddenly encountered a normal relationship. But I had to say that Zane's willingness to discuss these things with me genuinely made me happy. I looked up at him and said, "Well then, go ahead." Zane chuckled and replied, "Tinsley is my little sister. We have an older brother, but he's much older than us, so we didn't spend much time together growing up. "Since she and I are closer in age, we've always had a good bond. Plus, Tinsley was really cute when she was younger, and I've always been proud of her." As Zane shared this part of his past, he spoke with a warmth I had never heard before. "I would often brag to others, saying, 'Look at my adorable sister; too bad you don't have her.'" I hadn't expected Zane to have such a vivid backstory, and I found it quite interesting. I remained silent, simply watching him. Suddenly, Zane turned solemn as he continued, "That harmonious relationship was shattered the year my brother passed away, th