NovelEnglishI backed up fearfully. I didn't expect so many people to still be here.
It did seem like I no longer had a way out. I was surrounded by all these people, so I had no choice but to accept my fate.
He walked towardslowly, his steps seemed to be unusually heavy as he tensed up the air around him with every step.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtThe fruit knife in my hand trembled slightly. Hopelessness and unwillingness filled my gaze.
However, in the heat of the moment, he stopped in his tracks. He didn't cany closer.
"Interesting. I didn't expect you to be acquainted with the Graysons. This time, I won't do anything to you solely because of them." Amusement colored his tone, and the air around him relaxed a little.
I was stunned. The Graysons? That was a strange yet familiar term to me. It seemed to have opened the seal of a certain box in my memory, but I didn't have tto think more about it at that moment.
"But..." His tone took a sharp turn as his gaze turned steely. "You won't be able to escape. One day, we will meet again." Once he was done, he waved his hand, signaling for his men to back off, and got into the car. The van then quickly disappeared into the night.
I stood stoically in my position as a turbulent of emotions filled my heart.
Ethan was the only one who was able to contact me. As for the other people of the Grayson family, no one else knewwell. They all wished forto either disappear quickly or get myself in trouble. However, Ethan was abroad. How could he cto my rescue? I didn't expect to meet with such a huge problem this ton my return to Yardville. I had no idea how I dragged my exhausted body back hlater in the night, but I felt like all the energy had been zapped out of me. In my dreams that night, I dreamt of Grandma again. She was standing beneath the sunlight.
Grandma's smile was warm and loving, and it seemed to have chased away all the negativity in my world.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmShe caressed my head gently and comfortedwith her familiar yet gentle voice. "Don't be afraid, Eve. No matter what troubles you face, you have to be strong.
"Remember, you're not alone. You have me, and those who love you sincerely." I held onto her fading hand tightly, and it was almost like I was able to get strength from the warmth of her hand.
Tears cascaded silently, bringinga sense of relief.
She was right. I couldn't just give up like this couldn't allow those Ondma down. Co81 +6 schemes to succeed, and I coal The first rays of the morning seeped in through the gap in my curtains and fell on my face, bringingwarmth and hope.
I opened my eyes slowly and looked at the world that was slowly brightening. I have made a decision in my heart.
I got up and washed up. Then, I started to comb through my thoughts.
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