Chapter 45

“Grace, don’t get me wrong. I know I hurt you, but don’t ignore me this time,” Adam started the conversation, which surprised her. “Mom is quite sensitive about everything, and Faith had visited the old mansion once, and she knew every place. It’s just that you have to be careful while roaming around. Moreover, you should call me Adam or any nickname. I don’t want you to get hurt again because of me.” Adam’s voice held a seriousness.

Grace again nodded. Gosh, she should at least reply with one or two words.

“Your parents know your identity but not my parents. We should be careful while in front of them. Just for one day,” Adam massaged his temples.

“I… I will be careful, don’t worry,” Grace smiled brightly. She shouldn’t smile brightly right when she is facing something difficult. But under this bright smile, there was much pain.

“You should smile more often. It looks nice to see you smile,” Adam said. She blushed at her compliment.

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