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BonusEndingAtthisverymomentMeifeltliketheentireworldalongwithallquestionsthatshewantedtoaskJessedidnotseemtomatteranymore.Shesmiledathim;hertearsbroughtaslighttasteofsaltinessontoherlips.Shereachedoutherhand,andcarefullyputitintoJesse’s;shetr...[閱讀全文]
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Chapter30:ABlindDateElainacouldn’tlookatJesseintheeye.Slowlyshenoddedandsaid:“Jesse,itisnotwhatyouthink.MyDadhadplansforyouinhiscompany;everythingwillworkoutallright.”Jessefelthisworldcrumblingdown;hesteppedbackandlookedatElainalikeheneverknewher:“TellmewhatIshouldthink?SoJameswantedtogetridofthebiggestroadblockforhiscontract,andwhoelsebettertousethanhisownfutureson-in-law?...[閱讀全文]
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Chapter29:AWorldCrumblingDownMs.Pattersonwasamidagedladywithsilverrimmedglassesandsaltandpepperhairneatlytiedupinabun.Shehadonadarkplaitedsuitanddidn’tletoutanyhintfromherexpression,whichalltogetherremindedMeioftheprinciplefromtheHarryPottermovies.ShepolitelyshookMei’shandandaskedhertotakeaseatacrossfromherdesk.“MsLi,welcomeback.Ihopeeverythingworkedoutallrightwithyourfamily.&rdq...[閱讀全文]
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Chapter28:FinalGoodbyeMeicamehomethatnightandgotdownonherkneesinfrontofthebed.Thecrosschainwashangingserenelyonherneck.Shelookedatherbarelefthandwheretheengagementringusetobe,insteadofthesenseoflossshefeltrelievedandpeaceful.Shebroughtherhandstogether,pressingthelittlesilvercrossinbetweenherpalmsandprayed:“DearGod,ifyouexist,pleasehearmyprayers…IamsothankfulforDan;Ithankyouforbringing...[閱讀全文]
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Chapter27:ThePursuitofHappiness
Mei’smotherlikedDanalot.Hewaspoliteandrespectful,evenlearnedafewgreetingsinChinesejusttobeabletocommunicatewithherdirectly.ShecouldseehowDancaredaboutMeiandthatreallybroughtcomforttoShuLin’sheart.
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Chapter26:ChinaIthasbeen4yearssinceMeiwentback,andaseverytime,Chinalookedsodifferent--nothinglikedwhatsherememberedfromthetimebefore.Theeconomygrewsofastthatnewconstructionsandhighwayshavebeenspreadingandinvadingthecitylimitlikealltangledupspaghettinoodles,whilemorereadilypollutingthealreadydustedcityair.Shebarelyrecognizedthestreetinfrontofherparent’sapartmentbuilding,theonesheusedtorideher...[閱讀全文]
