Chapter 370: Sorry, I Can't Make It

Tap, tap, tap… Maxton Warth got dragged forward by Ellie Lashbrook at a dead run. One in front, one behind, they dashed into a small park by the roadside. "I can't… I can't run anymore…" Ellie finally let go and braced both hands on the edge of a flowerbed, gulping air. Her hair had come loose, a mess of strands veiling half her face. Yet what little the sunlight caught looked heartbreakingly bright. For a moment, Maxton just stood there, stunned into silence, staring like he'd forgotten...