Melomiri

Let Her Go, Let Me Live

Language: en

The Campbell family, the wealthiest in the capital, sent people to find Alice Campbell. I was with her, catching chickens on our farm. They said Alice was the Campbell family's missing heir, presumed gone for five years, inheriting billions. "This money is the Campbell family's compensation for your five years. We hope you'll accept it." I knew this money was hush money, severing any connection between Alice and me. Alice's eyes were bloodshot. She clutched my sleeve, looking wronged and sad. "I'll go back, but only if he comes with me!" Watching everyone exchange awkward glances, I wiped…

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