Chapter 1274
However, he felt a pang in his heart when she said those words. ‘It’s all in the past now.’
“What about me… Am I in the past too?”
Grace turned her head and stared at the man sitting beside her. “It’s all in the past to me, so you don’t have to dwell on it.”
He broke into a chuckle. “I don’t have to…” His pain, regrets, and
remorse were all unnecessary?
The car had already stopped at the entrance of the main house, and Brian said, “Get out of the car. I have something to show you.”
Grace followed Brian into the main house and they soon arrived at
a studio.
His paintings were in it. They were paintings of… her as a child. The scenes of them in the woods when they were little, her grabbing his hand to prevent him from falling off the cliff at a time of crisis… and her coming down the hill with him on her back…
He had painted the scenes in his memory and placed them in this
room.
It was unknown how many paintings there were.
Brian said bitterly, “I painted these over the years. I painted every
time I missed you. It was as though I could make myself feel better when I painted.”
After a pause, his gaze fell on her. “Grace, I’ve finally found you after looking for you for so many years. But God seems to enjoy playing tricks on me by letting me miss you again and again. Tell me, if I had asked for your name, address, age, school, class, student ID number… would I have not wasted so many years?”
She was silent.
“Also… you’re not completely indifferent to me, are you? You visited me every day when I was hospitalized. You cared about my injuries, didn’t you?”
“If I had met you, helped you find a good doctor for Lina, and gave her the best treatment the night you came to see me, would you…
have never married Jason? Would there… have been some kind of
possibility between us?”
He stared intently at her as if he wanted to hear an answer from
her.
Grace sighed and said, “There are no ifs in this world. Brian, if I do
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