Chapter 323

Halseyhadreturned.
But she came back alone Wendy wasn t with her
Cyril asked puzzled Be be why are you alone Where s Wendy
Halsey explained She had something to do and couldn t make it today
Stanley looked at Halsey his lips pressing into a thin line What does she have to do
Halsey flashed as lys mile If you really want to know I ll tell you Wendy went out to have some fun
Wendy went out to have fun
“Wheredidshego?”
T oF eir wale I heard it s going to snow soon so Wendy went with everyone to see the first snowfall of the winter Oh and Lucas is with her too
Stanley’smemorykickedin.Yesterday,DavehadmentionedtakingeveryonetoFeirwaletoseethesnow,butStanleyhadturneditdown.Hehadn’texpectedWendyand Lucastogotogether.
Halsey chuckled Stanley I think Lucas really fancies Wendy He drove to pick her up this morning Now you won t have to worry about introducing Wendy to any CEOs
Shefeignedasigh.”Somemenareblind,though.Theyhaveagemin theirhandsbutgoforworthlesspebbles.Now,thatgemmightbesnatchedbysomeoneelse.”
Stanleyfellsilent.
Halsey hadn t directly insulted him but her words hit home
Wendy was the gem and Jessica was the worthless pebble Halsey was mocking him for
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WendyarrivedatFeirwale,accompanied by severalolderstudentsfromherschoolandthetopscholarsfromvarioushouseholds.Itwasalivelygroupofabouttenpeople,withLucasamongthem.
Theystayed ataseasideresort,andassoonastheysteppedoutoftheresort,theycouldsee
Feirwaleahead.
A female student handed Wendy her room key Wendy you re in Room 608
Wendy took the key Thanks
Lucas glanced a this own room key 612 It was farther from Wendy s so he immediately swapped with another student Can Is witch with you to Room 609
Everyonecouldtell thatLucashadfeelingsforWendy,andtheyteasedhim.”Room609isrightacrossfromWendy’s.LookslikeLucaswantstobeclosertoher!”
“SeemslikeLucashasfallenforWendyandwants topursueher.”
Lucas looked at Wendy his eyes sparkling A lady in her prime deserves a worthy
gentleman Keep it down or you ll startle Wendy
Thestudentslaughed.Hewasalreadyprotectingherbeforetheyevenofficially startedanything.Itseemed LucaswasreallyinterestedinWendy.
He walked over to Wendy Do you like watching snow
Wendy nodded I ve loved snow since I was little My dad and I made a promise to come to
Fei r wale to see the snow
A female student asked So where s your dad Why didn t you bring him with you
Back then Wendy s father was still around Heng ad built as wing for her On snowy days she ds it on it while he stood behind her holding an umbrella to shield her from the snow
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He had said I he arF eir wale has the most beautiful snow Next year I ll take you there to
seeit.”
The next year her father was gone forever
Wendy smiled faintly My dad has passed away
The students beside her gave her comforting pats on the shoulder
Lucas said gently It s okay Eventhough your dad can t be here to see the snow with you we re here for you
Theatmosphere lightened.
According to the latest report from the weather station the first snowfall ofF eir wale is about to arrive Let s go back to our rooms and drop of four bags Then we ll head out together to see the first snow of the
winter.”
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