Chapter Eight: Her Mother's Death

Three months later...

THREE months have passed since mommy and I lived here in Fairbanks. Three months have also passed since Lucas and I last met. But now, the bitter things that happened are still freshening up in my heart and mind.

I woke up early today so I thought of doing my morning walk and jog while mom was still sleeping. And I decided to take care of her food later when I get back.

Since the day I thought Lucas was the one I saw at the university, I haven't stopped going there. Every morning and night I used to go there and keep hoping that my imagination would come true. But until now,

I still haven't gotten anything good.

I just sighed and then hurriedly put on my shoes.

It was almost half an hour before I thought of going back home right away. I went straight to the kitchen t……