Belen's hand shat

lew ever

and immediately crouched down to pick

g fingertips with concern. "Why are you picking up br

atter's face was ashen. Jayde said, "I'm really sor

l dance, the Prestigious Dan

belonged to Belen

slightly as he heard th

e received the trophy. She laughed with tears all

he knew that awards were a for

's eyes brimmed with tears as she bent do

her collar was

as Belen's hand lan

d imprint was

n the spacious l

the chaos around her and the image where Jayde deliberately bumped into Belen made her

ed in Jayde's eyes after

Belen. "It's just a piece of broken glass. Your honor won't disappear ju

ost her

n front of her and wa

relentless." Lanny looked tenderly at Jayde

k back his hand. He said, "If you dare touc

d, and her nose ti

h, dragged her suitca

she realized it w

n. She remembered when Lanny had defen

fe that day. She clutched her trophy on the way h

he ground, and the drunk

hat drunk squar

hey went back home. He spent the night pain

proudly handed the trophy to her, saying, "Check i

early, but he was now willing t

d apartment near campus a

fever from being drenched in the

he doorbe

answer the door, she heard fo

Lanny standing over her. His dark

rcefully by him the next mome