Chapter 10 Lily drags her suitcase , standing exhausted at the entrance . She tucks the bandage peeking from her injured hand deeper into her sleeve . After making sure nothing looks off , she raises her hand to knock . " Who is it ? " Grace's voice calls from inside . Grace opens the door and gasps at the sight of Lily . " Lily ? You actually came back ? " " I thought you were lying to me earlier . " She turns and shouts into the house , " John Cooper ! Lily's home ! " " What ? " " Lily's really back ? " John scrambles up from the sofa and rushes to the doorway . He takes Lily's suitcase inside while Grace loops an arm through hers , pulling her in . " Why did you really come back ? What about you and Victor- " Grace doesn't finish before Lily cuts in , " Mom , I had an accident . Lost my memory . Don't remember anything about him . " Hearing this , Grace immediately tries to drag Lily off for a checkup . Lily panics , afraid Grace will spot her injury , and stops her . 0.00 % 11.45 3 Chapter 10 " I'm fine now . Really , don't worry . " " Before ... I misjudged people . I loved someone I shouldn't have , and wasted years chasing him . " 248 Vouchers " Maybe this amnesia is a blessing . Let's just take it as what my past self brought on myself . " " That Arranged Engagement you mentioned ? I refused back then ... probably hurt their feelings . Now I'm back . Let me meet the man . John and Grace burst out laughing , then pull Lily into a warm embrace . " Silly girl , what Arranged Engagement ? We made that up because you kept chasing your best friend's brother with no luck . There's no engagement . You're free to choose who to love - just not him . All those years you gave everything , and he never cared . That's no way to live . " Tears well in Lily's eyes at her parents ' kindness . She hugs them tighter . " Yeah , I get it now . Maybe this amnesia is my second chance . I won't like him ever again . " Lily spends two blissful days at home before deciding to start fresh . After sending out resumes , she lands an interview at the Lee Group in New York . " Mom ! Interview this afternoon . I am heading out ! " Lily calls toward the kitchen while slipping on shoes . Grace pokes her head out . " Be careful . " Standing before the Lee Group , Lily checks the time . It is still early , so she decided to buy coffee . " Order 627 ready ! " 27.50 % 11 : 45073 Chapter 10 Approaching the counter , Lily reaches for her cup but brushes another man's hand . " Sorry ! " She jerks back , flustered , then checks her receipt - it clearly says 627 . Puzzled , she looks up and locks eyes with the man . 288 Moochera He lifts his cup , showing the label . " Mine's 626. Cashier must've called wrong . " The cashier hurries over with another cup . " Sorry , Madam ! We misannounced . Here's yours . " Lily took the coffee , smiling as she waved her hand . " It's fine . " " Hi , I'm Benjamin Lee . " The man from earlier stopped Lily and reached out to introduce himself , " I work here too , so we might end up as colleagues . " Hearing that , Lily finally shook his hand and replied , " Hi , I'm Lily Cooper . " When Benjamin heard her name , it sounded familiar , but he didn't bother to think more about it . " Hope your interview goes well . See you . " Neither Lily nor Benjamin expected that " see you " would come so soon . When Lily walked into the conference hall with her résumé , she was surprised to see Benjamin sitting in the center , so much so that she forgot to introduce herself . 11:45 ) Chapter 10 ER " By rouchis Benjamin was looking down at his phone . When he noticed the newcomer had been silent for a while , he looked up and realized it was Lily. " Hello , interviewers . I'm Lily Cooper , I graduated from ... " The interview went smoothly , and soon her start date was set . As Lily stepped out , Benjamin called after her . " Didn't expect to see you again so soon . I'm the manager at the Lee Group , in charge of the design department . " Since we'll be colleagues , and it's getting late , how about I treat you to dinner? " Benjamin was a bit overly enthusiastic , which Lily wasn't used to . She declined , " No need to trouble you , Benjamin . I have plans tonight . " When Benjamin heard she had plans , he quickly asked , " With your boyfriend ? " Lily didn't quite understand what Benjamin meant , but still answered politely , " No. Hearing her answer , Benjamin let out a quiet sigh of relief . As long as it wasn't a boyfriend , that was fine . 78 27 %
