"You shouldn't always think about work. You're just a girl, you don't need to work so hard."
My mom knew that I was very serious about work, so she didn't doubt my excuse and looked at me with concern.
"I know. Mom, I will take care of myself. You don't have to worry about me."
I gave her a faint smile and felt a little guilty.
The operation was scheduled for the afternoon, so I spent the whole morning in the ward talking with my father. I felt like crying when I saw his greying hair.
"Hollie, what's going on between you and Vaughn? Why was the wedding suddenly cancelled?"
After chatting with my father for a while, my mother pulled me aside and began to ask about Vaughn.
Previously, I'd just called them to tell them that the wedding was cancelled, but I didn't tell them the specific
