Chapter 20: Caught in the actOLIVIA
After meeting Lara in her apartment, I went to the Jones' residence to visit Reese's mother. It had only been two weeks, yet I could not deny that I missed Mrs. Jones so much. I was well aware that I should not be attached to them, but no matter how I tried to control my emotions and reminded myself that they weren't my real family, my heart as well as my mind yearned for parents like them.
Perhaps because I grew up in an orphanage and did not get a chance to meet my biological parents, nor was I adopted by some great family who would treat me like their own child, which was why I craved a parent's love and affection. But regardless of how I felt towards them, it was part of my obligation to stay connected with them since I was playing the role of thei
