Chapter 74 (1/1)

When Mason first met Noah, it was a place that didn’t suit this man at all It was a smelly old women restroom That time Mason didn’t live next to the slum he lived in the slum It was a street where lots of Hispanics were there, but there was a white woe If it was usual, he wouldn’t care whether soe, but she was little strange Her expression was total off, and she was reacting very sensitive to police car siren sounds and walked faster looking around the areaThe reason why Mason followed that woman was purely a whim That day he was especially bored, and he was free until his part tioes too far, he won’t care any restroo It was a place where not too long ago two drag queens overdosed and died After that the building owner kept the doors locked and watched for people, so there weren't thatitInside the stall, there was soo in or not? Outside of the restrooht about it for a short time A person who has a knife whether it’s a woet involved in it, but…‘Whew’A sered insound that ca It seenore that, I won’t be able to sleep peacefully tonightWhen he went inside the restroom, the very last stall from the three stall was locked Mason didn’t hesitate and knocked on the door‘There is a person inside’Along with the rustling sound, there was a calm voice fro anything, I would’ve thought IMason sainShe knocked back and said, ‘I told you there’s a person inside’ End of her voice was little shaking Mason thought about it little bit and went inside the next stall He went up the toilet seat and looked insideA wo and looked at Mason Mason clicked his tongue If you are trying to hide it, you should’ve hide the knife first, you lady‘You know you can’t kill a person here?’Mason gli shook in between a sination that I met my eyes with a child’s teary eyes?She screamed and wielded the knife, and Mason took his hands off She tried to open the stall that Mason was in, but she realized she couldn’t and hurried left‘What an amateur’Either kill the witness too or shouldn’t even have tried it Mason murmured, but he didn’t follow her instead he jumped off the toilet and came out fro luggage bag was standing in front of the toiletMason felt his heart was tre little bit What do they call this? Fear? Thrill? He didn’t knohat it was, but Mason slowly opened the bag with a strange feeling‘……’When the bag was half opened, Mason suppress his excla pretty boy was shi+vering and looking at him Six? No, he looks like he’s like seven years old The child’s pure blond hair et due to sweat and little bit of blood His face looks like he got beaten up because it ollen and ht the boy was the prettiest person he’d ever sawDid she steal him because he’s pretty? If it’s that, I think I could understand –The child was sparkling pretty thatstupid If the child’s sneaker brand wasn’t Gucci, Mason probably seriously thought he is a fallen angleMason carefully undid the green tape fro out a cloth in his ue‘………’‘Are you okay?’Mason thought he asked so useless The child’s face did not look okay at all Mason took out the child as so dehydrated that he couldn’t even cry and panted harshly fros He took off his shi+rt that he earing and wrapped it around the boyThe child raised his shaking arm like to hold him, and Mason hesitated little bit and held him He smelled a child’s smell and saltiness of his tears Mason felt weird hold hot and sticky child Is it because he saved a person? Mason cal heart down and said, ‘It’s okay now’‘It’s okay now Everything is okay’Mason pat and aardlyheavily The child couldn’t even put strength, but he tried his best to cling on hiht about it for a while and put the child down The hospital was too far to walk He thought it was better to go to a public phone and call for an ambulance or a police firstBut when he put down the child and said, ‘Wait for a second I’ll call for people,’ Mason couldn’t move‘…Don’t…here’Don’t leaveon to hi desperately onto his pants and crying continuously Mason moved his lips like he was about to talk but instead held the child again The child’s body was extre to die soon He thought he have to call hospital as soon as possible, but he couldn’t leave hioing to die soon, so he couldn’t put him downLosing this pretty child I wonder how the ht now Because Mason is an orphan, he didn’t believe in maternal love, but if someone lose this kind of pretty child, unrelated to maternal love, anyone would feel miserable This kind of expensive shoe to a child, there are people who spend iven that money to me He always had this kind of mind, but because the shoes on the child’s feet were very pretty and suited well, he thought it worth the money‘……’The child got dehydrated that he couldn’t hold it for long and fell asleep Mason put the child down on the floor and carefully stood up It’s probably okay for a short time He couldn’t run to the public phone with the child It was too far, and it will shake when he runs It a probleets worst‘…I’ll be back soon’Mason was little hesitant but stood up and ran to the public phone It was pretty far, but he ran fast as he could and reported When he ca, it didn’t even past 3 minutesThree minutes It was a very short tiain The police have already caught the kidnapper and already put the child in the ambulance after they rescued himIt ay later until he found out the child’s name is ‘Noah’ For a while, the world was pretty loud because of the kidnapping incident That tiht fespapers But after he found out the child was recovering fast but lost hisshock for him, he didn’t care about it anymoreWhile thinking, ‘It is better to forget about that kind of horrible ood I hope he lives well’And he didn’t have contact with him at all after that Mason was 27 and Noah was 17, it was all when he guarded him for about a month That was all their connection It wasn’t even athose 20 years, Mason soht about him That’s how much Noah was in his mindNoah slightly opened his eyes He felt strange seeing Noah’s long lashes sloent up and his wet beautiful eyes appeared

“…You call him like you’re very close”

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Yay~ Noah and Mason's past!