Chapter 66: Love is Crazy

< Shirley > "I beg of you, please stop crying." Dylan clasped his palms and pleaded, seeing the waterworks on my cheeks. After hearing everything from him, I wanted to weep for hours. I always wondered whether I was one of those people in the world who always smiled without damn care about the ones crying at that moment. Apparently, I was. I couldn't imagine living a life like Dylan's. I would have probably suffocated from the guilt and burden. After his mom died, some stupid mafia dude tried to kill him and his sister. But his dad found it more amusing to confine those little lives in a dark room to torture them for eight months without showing any shred of mercy to them. The pain he must have gone through... just thinking about it made my heart ache. If that wasn't enough, after Sienna helped them escape from that hellish torment, his dad killed his sister in front of his eyes. He had to stay on a run for seven years without receiving any formal education. Sienna home-schooled h