Imanoldfriendofhermother.Thisgirlhasagoodappearanceandagoodcareer,sheisaverygoodgirl.Mrs.DaisyTrancosaidwithasmile:Judgingfromthefactthatyoucamebacksolate,youmusthavehadagoodtimetogether,right? TristancouldnthelpbutthinkofWilla.
Thefirsttimehesawherwasontheplane,wherehesawhersavingaprematurebabywithoutanydistractions,andshedidntgiveupevenwhenherhandsweretrembling.Atthattime,hejustrememberedherfaceandthoughtmorehighlyofher.
Buttonight,hereallygottoknowWilla… Hewasthinking aboutthiswhenheheardMrs.DaisyFrancosquestionagain,andheblurtedout:Itsgood.
Unexpectedly,the nextthingheheardwasMrs.DaisyFrancosdelightedvoice: Thatsgreat,remembertobringherhomeintwodays.
Tristanfrowned,andthenrealized:Mom,wehaventagreedtodateyet.
Mrs.DaisyFrancolookedathim:Thenyoucantinviteheroverforameal? ItalsodependsonwhetherWillaisavailableandwilling,Tristanthoughttohimself.
Butinthewholefamily,theperson hewasleastgoodatdealingwithwasMrs.DaisyFranco.
Letsseelater,Tristanrepliedambiguously,stoodup andpreparedto gobacktohisroom:Ihaveavideoconferenceatthe company,I havetogoanddealwithitfirst.
Restearly,Mom.
Aftersayingthis,Mrs.DaisyFrancowasstunnedforamoment,andjustas shewasabouttosaysomethingtohim,Tristanhadalreadygoneupstairs.
Afterreturningtotheroom andfinishingthevideoconference,Tristanclosedthelaptopandcouldnthelpbutthinkaboutwhathismotherhadbeennaggingabout.
Theimageofthatthinbutresolutefigureflashedthroughhismind.

Assoonasthethoughtarose,Tristansuppressedit.
HejustrememberedthateverytimehemetorsawWilla,somethingunexpectedwouldhappen.
ThecornersofTristanslipsunconsciouslycurledupalittle.
Aweeklater.
20:53 99BloodyLashesAndABulletToHisHeart 73.4% Chapter20 IbroughtthegiftsI hadpreparedhalfamonthinadvancetocelebrateAnniesbirthday.
Therewerealsomanyclassmateswhohadknowneachothersincehighschoolatthebanquet.
Duringthemeal,itwasinevitabletoaskabouteachothersrecentsituation.Oneofthefriendsexclaimedwhenhe knewthatIhaddivorced: YoufinallygotJoeyaftersomucheffort,andyoutwofinallygotmarried,whydidyoudivorce? Annieclickedhertongueunhappily:Irarelyinteractedwithhimbefore,thinkingthatJoeywasoutofreachandflawless, but nowthatIknowmore,Ifindthatheisnotthatgreatafterall.
Thefriendsatthetable immediatelysmelledthetasteofgossipandaskedoneafteranotherwhathappened.
Everyoneknowsthatyou likedJoeysomuchbackthen,whydidyoudivorcesoeasily? Ithoughtthatafterbeingmarriedforsolong,youshouldhavehadababyatleast.
Itookasipofwine,sawthateveryonewaslookingatme,sighed,and vaguelysaid: Itsactuallynothing,wejustdonthavefeelingsandcantgoon.
Ididntwanttorevealtoomanyprivatematters,becauseitwouldnotonlybeembarrassingforJoey,butalsofor me.
Idontwanttoshowsomeoftheunpleasantnessandembarrassmentinfrontofeveryone.
Fortunately,thistopicwasquicklyreplacedbytheinterestingthingsfromourschooldays,andeveryonecheeredtogethertocelebrateAnniesbirthday,temporarilyforgettingalltheunpleasantness.

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Attheendofthebirthdayparty,Iwasabitdrunk.
Intheevening,myclassmatesweretakenawayoneby one, andthosewhodidntdrinkalsodrovehome.
Annieandanotherclassmatesupportedmeaswewalkedout.Theyalsodrankandcouldntdrive,andwerehesitatingabouthowtosendmehome.
Itsokay,noneedtosupportme,Imnotdrunk,Icangohomebymyself…Myfaircheekswereslightlyred,andIfumbledwithmyphonetocallataxi.
Areyoudrunklikethis,isitsafetotakeataxi?Annieaskedworriedly,andwashesitatingabouthowtoproperlyarrangeforme.
Iblinkedwithsomeeffort,lookedatthephonescreen.
Thetaxihadalreadybeencalled.
Ismiledfaintly,andwithadrunkenanddazedconsciousness,IcalledthedriverwhilereplyingtoAnnie:Itsokay,youdont havetosendme,dontworry,Ididntdrinkthatmuch… 73.7% Chapter20 IbroughtthegiftsIhadpreparedhalfamonthinadvancetocelebrate Anniesbirthday.
Therewerealsomanyclassmateswhohadknowneachothersincehighschoolatthebanquet.
Duringthemeal,itwasinevitabletoaskabouteachothersrecentsituation.OneofthefriendsexclaimedwhenheknewthatIhaddivorced: YoufinallygotJoeyaftersomucheffort,andyoutwofinallygotmarried,whydidyoudivorce? Annieclickedhertongueunhappily:Irarelyinteractedwithhimbefore,thinkingthatJoeywasoutofreachandflawless,but nowthatIknowmore,Ifindthatheisnotthatgreatafterall.
Thefriendsatthetableimmediatelysmelledthetasteofgossipandaskedoneafteranotherwhathappened.
EveryoneknowsthatyoulikedJoeysomuchbackthen,whydidyoudivorcesoeasily? Ithought thatafterbeingmarriedforsolong,youshouldhavehadababyatleast.

Itookasipofwine, sawthateveryonewaslookingatme,sighed,andvaguelysaid: Itsactuallynothing,wejustdonthavefeelingsandcantgoon.
Ididntwanttorevealtoomanyprivatematters,becauseitwouldnotonlybeembarrassingforJoey,butalsofor me.
Idontwanttoshowsomeoftheunpleasantnessandembarrassmentinfrontofeveryone.
Fortunately,thistopicwasquicklyreplacedbytheinterestingthingsfromourschooldays,andeveryonecheeredtogethertocelebrateAnniesbirthday,temporarilyforgettingalltheunpleasantness.
Attheendofthebirthdayparty,Iwasabitdrunk.
Intheevening,myclassmatesweretakenawayonebyone,andthosewhodidntdrinkalsodrovehome.
Annieandanotherclassmatesupportedmeaswewalkedout.Theyalsodrankandcouldntdrive,andwerehesitatingabouthowtosendmehome.
Itsokay,noneedtosupportme,Imnotdrunk,Icangohomebymyself…Myfaircheekswereslightlyred,andIfumbledwithmyphonetocallataxi.
Areyoudrunklikethis,isitsafetotakeataxi?Annieaskedworriedly,andwashesitating abouthowtoproperlyarrangeforme.
Iblinkedwithsomeeffort,lookedatthephonescreen.
Thetaxihadalreadybeencalled.
Ismiledfaintly,andwithadrunkenanddazedconsciousness,IcalledthedriverwhilereplyingtoAnnie:Itsokay,youdonthavetosendme,dontworry,Ididntdrinkthatmuch… 73.7 Chapter20 Thecallwasconnected,andmyvoicewasabitdrunkenandconfused.
Hello?Driver,whereareyou? Imwaitingforyouattheintersectionyoumarked,dontcometothewrongplace… Therewasamomentofsilenceontheotherendofthephone,andthenasoftsighcame:…Whereareyounow?