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Chapter 430

Author: Qi River's Old Stream
With that, she closed the door and locked it without a word, ignoring that man and walking through the night breeze.

The next afternoon

She received a text.

“Hey, Memory Homestay boss. A bunch of strangers suddenly showed up in town, all wearing black suits, white shirts, and black leather shoes. They seem to be looking for you.”

It was a message from the lady owner of the tea set shop.

The woman’s heart leaped into her throat and she felt irrationally panicked.

She told herself, ‘Don’t
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