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Addison’s POV

I waited for Hayden, who was waiting in line for my cake order. I just sat here watching as the people slowly moved forward. The queue shrank a little. No wonder the cake outlet was crowded because they made a big promo to attract customers amid emerging competition.

As I waited, I noticed the sky looked very clear this afternoon. In the next few hours, it will turn dark. I liked the night sky, where many stars were scattered to accompany the moon.

I let out a long breath while folding my hands. The afternoon breeze blew the dry leaves further on the paving blocks. The atmosphere was very cozy and not too cold.

I hummed a little as I looked at the park, which seemed crowded with children running happily. They looked so happy as if they didn't have any burdens. I wished I could go back to my childhood. I don't remember my childhood, whether I was happy then or mediocre. All I remembered was my mother's death when I was very young. And perhaps that was the saddest moment t