At that moment, I also knew that Calvin would be very happy if I could say those three words, but I still couldn't say them, as if my tongue was caught in something.

"I'm not in a hurry! I've waited so many years, but don't let me down!" Calvin pressed a kiss on me, not letting me finish.

I looked at Calvin because his words made my heart jump wildly again.

After a long while, he asked again, "Are you sure you don't want to help your father?"

"No help!" I shook my head resolutely. "For so many years he ignored my mother and me too. The last time I...