Lily showed up for days on end, claiming her core classes were done and she could now dedicate all her time to Cole until he recovered.
[So sweet! Our Little Ray of Sunshine is swamped with school all day, but still comes to take care of Cole every night.] [Cole, look at our sweet girl! She loves you more than herself.] [The villainess is utterly in the way. Author, just kill her off already, I’m about to drop this novel!]
The comments cursed me daily, but I didn’t let their venom sour my view of Lily. After all, she was far easier to deal with than Cole.
One day, Lily arrived at the mansion with a huge art kit. “Big sister, I’d love some scrambled eggs with shrimp today!” I smiled and nodded. It really felt like I’d become a nanny.
Cole was sprawled on the sofa, playing a game, when Lily, clutching her art supplies, went and sat directly beside him.
“Cole, I remember you used to love painting,” she cooed. “I finally managed to find all these art supplies for you. The palette knife was even cust- om–ordered from overseas!”
It’s been so long since you painted, Cole. Could you possibly draw something for me today?”
Chapter 1
14.52重
Cole paused his game, picked up the art supplies, and gave them a dismissive glance. “Tch. How dedicated.”