Chapter 160

I Finally Got My Moon

Zoey and Russell extinguished the fire and sat on the swing in the yard, waiting for Leanna and Toby.

Zoey looked up at the night sky, gripping the swing ropes with both hands, and pushed off the ground with her feet, slowly swaying back and forth.

"When I was a child, I always envied Ariana. She had things that I didn't have, she could play things that I couldn't play. I could only stand aside and watch her count rows of dolls. It wasn't until my grandfather came that I got my first doll. That doll was quite ugly, but I thought no one would like it or choose it, so I brought it home. That night, I slept hugging the doll. We were like two lonely souls huddling together for warmth. The next day, I went to kindergarten, while Ariana got sick and stayed home to recover. Whe……