Chapter 238

To Cassandra, vacationing was different from traveling. A vacation was meant to be relaxing, not about rushing through crowded tourist spots, cramming in a packed schedule, or checking off must-see landmarks. So, whenever she went on vacation, she deliberately chose lesser-known destinations or resorts. She'd check into a hotel, eat her fill, and sleep in as long as she liked. Then, she'd stroll along the beach downstairs, feel the sea breeze, and let her mind wander. Cassandra shared her thoughts on the difference between travel and vacation with Tristan. In truth, she rarely had the chance to take vacations. Even when she did, she worried about her grandmother back home. But she had to admit that taking a real break truly did help relax both the body and mind. Tristan replied, "I know." Cassandra paused, glancing at him. Somehow, the way he replied felt different. Tristan looked on as if seeing someone else through her. He smiled and said, "You must be tired. Let's go back an