He slowly retracted his gaze, sighed helplessly, shook his head, and went upstairs.
*
As half of the sun melted into the sea and dusk set in, Steven Balance booked a restaurant and drove off with Aldana Candi.
The summer nights were bustling, Aldana gently opened the car window, watching the tourists from all over the world singing and dancing on the beach. Just thinking that Norris might be somewhere on this island made her heart faintly warm.
Her mood was quite conflicted—she wanted to see Norris, to have a good conversation with her again over the phone, yet she was afraid to meet her on this island, fearing it would be dangerous if Steven recognized her.
She leaned against the car window, watching all the way, but didn't see Norris's figure, inevitably feeling a slight sense of loss. The car stopped, Liam Summer took out the wheelchair, Steven got out and opened her car door, holding her to sit on the wheelchair.
