ing. Alethea said I should stay here until she recovers, and once her conditi

fault that she fell from the second floor of the mall. If it weren't for knowing

acation anyway. Just think that you're doing this as a good sister even if your sister is

An elderly woman instructed them to take my belon

win's name. I almost corrected her and said my name is Theana. Good thing I remembered wh

She led me inside the hous

orted from various countries. In the middle of the grand staircase hung a family picture of the Locatelli family who lived here. Aunt Adelaide's three child

de, Miss Alet

thea's name was mentioned. I wasn't used

time I saw her, but I knew she was a close friend of m

n the hug because of how quickly things were happening. "How are you? It's be

ight now taking care of some matters,

odded at me. "A

to say to her. Luckily, I'm used to lying. "My

ly remember how Papa used to praise her when he was stil

t I'm still waiting for my husband and

man Alethea is going to marry, the man

marriages, so it's surprising that they're open t

t, than

rip, Alethea?

by my nickname rather than constantly hearing

gether when she was called by Mercy, so she excused herself br

beautiful, and the air is fresh. It's very different from Los Angeles. It

cts. I think they're working on a part of the yard, but I could

guys take car

is wasn't new to me because often at our school gymnasium, basketball playe

us activities. His full-sleeve tattoo on his right arm is noticeable, and his tattoo extends to the right sid

dsome. It's the kind of attractiveness that's not just surface level. You really have to find the pe

his damp hair, which obediently followed the dire

irection. At first, his eyes looked expressionles

t my body. I'm wearing a decent dress, but I feel like I'm

undressing me with his eyes, when sudden

ch o

around the room. I wasn't mistaken because som

allen items. They quickly picked them up

I was pressed against the man's body. D

My cheeks turned red when I rea

embarrassment and blurt

ll smelled good despite being sweaty. Is tha

eventually, he laughed too. I rolle

ce

cy. Perhaps she was looking for him and had something for hi

ame i

r mom's looking for you! We thought you weren't here yet. We only saw your c

eded fixing, so I thought I'd break a sweat first. T

ir conversation. Wait, mom? Brot

ere too. Let's go inside, T

ill staring at the man who was now putting on his t-s

widened. He approached me and observed me closely. "M

on't face the beautiful lady with that appearance! You sme

still sm

I couldn't forget that the man glanced at me again before

he introduced me to her husband, Uncle Morgan. I also met their daug

ect me earlier, but I could sense that he

in the dining area wh

e's A

e, making me nervous for no apparent reason. He looked at me, and from

de who I preferred to interact with between the two of them, his brother Taddeo, who keeps

to steal glances at Arcel. I can't read him, and I am not even su

of an angel with a pair of black wings. You can't tell if he's a friend or a foe, if he's a good person or not. Because

ted with him. He's not the one I shoul

lips then back to my body, he then, licked his lips using his tongu