The Mysterious Island Awakens
Chapter 1156

Confession, The Reason for Running Away From Home (Two Chapters Combined)

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"Hello?"

"Miss Su, sorry to bother you so late."

"Is something wrong?" Su Yue asked.

The caller was a courier. It was unusual for him to call so late at night.

"I said I'd deliver your package tonight, but something came up and delayed me. I can only bring it to your door tomorrow morning." The courier sounded very apologetic.

"That's all right. What time will you deliver it tomorrow morning?"

"I'll get it there before you go to work."

"Okay."

"Then that's settled. See you tomorrow."

After ending the call, Su Yue realized that if the courier hadn't called, she would have completely forgotten about it.

She placed her phone on the sofa and carried the kettle toward the kitchen.

Not long afterward, Su Yue returned to the living room with a kettle of hot water.

After watching television for a while, she felt it was about time and prepared to turn off the lights and go to sleep.

She had accidentally slept for several hours in the park earlier. If she went to bed now, she might very well be unable to fall asleep.

She had to get up early for work tomorrow and couldn't stay up late. Even if she couldn't sleep, she would lie in bed and try her best to drift off.

In the quiet bedroom, a faint, haunting fragrance drifted through the air.

After the lights went out, the room was plunged into darkness. Only the streetlights outside shone through the gap between the curtains, casting a narrow strip of light across the wall.

Su Yue lay on the spacious bed, covered by an exceptionally warm quilt.

She stared blankly at the ceiling. Before she knew it, her eyes closed and she entered dreamland.

She had thought falling asleep would be difficult, but she

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