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Matt seemed busy. I hadn’t seen him since I came back from the hospital.
But I always received meals from different people.
And they were all the food I liked.
I asked who asked them to deliver it, but
they didn’t say.
They just said, “Miss. Hill, we are just doing our jobs. Please don’t make it difficult for
us.”
My health was getting worse day by day.
Even walking became difficult for me.
So I just stay at home watching TV all day.
When I get tired, I slept.
After waking up, I ate.
I hadn’t exercised, and I ate meals on time every day.
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But I still lost weight.
My complexion got worse day by day.
When Annie brought me fruits, she was scared by me.
She complained slightly, “I really don’t understand what young people are thinking. You all pursue a skinny figure. Look at you, you’re all skin and bones.”
I humbly accepted the advice.
She still wasn’t satisfied and asked me to have a meal at her house.
“I’m always alone at home, and it’s lonely to eat alone. With you here, I feel more lively.”
Despite the difficulty of enthusiasm, I still went to her house.
Annie was really talkative and told me a lot about the things in the town.
I just learned that the town will be developed into a tourist town in the future.
The hill behind would be flattened, and the
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largest and most luxurious amusement park in the city would be built.
Hearing this, I raised a question, “There are not many people here. Why suddenly an amusement park will be built here?”
“Did you see the woman next to Mr. Charles? I heard that she is his girlfriend. Building an amusement park here is her childhood dream. Now, he is here to help her realize her dream.”
I was stunned, as if something was stuck in my throat.
I couldn’t say a word.
This sounded familiar.
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largest and most luxurious amusement park in the city would be built.
Hearing this, I raised a question, “There are not many people here. Why suddenly an amusement park will be built here?”
“Did you see the woman next to Mr. Charles? I heard that she is his girlfriend. Building an amusement park here is her childhood dream. Now, he is here to help her realize her dream.”
I was stunned, as if something was stuck in my throat.
I couldn’t say a word.
This sounded familiar.