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A heart in sorrow
Jaspen took a glance at Daphne while driving.

"Yes?" Jaspen replied with nervousness evident in his tone.

"Why do you hide your sadness and continue to smile?" Jaspen laughed a little and spared a glance at Daphne. He knew it was coming to this point.

"It's because I don't want others to worry about me." He started in a calm voice, took a deep breath before continuing.

"Well, you see I lost my parents when I was 12 and my brothers left me at my aunt and never came back, my aunt died last year. " He paused because the road went right and it's hard to see in the rain.

"I keep smiling because now I began to like someone and that someone is sitting right next to me. " He stopped the car and look at Daphne with a smile painted on his face. He leaned...