Chapter 103

Back in middle school, he was a chubby kid. How could he possibly muster the courage to stand beside her? He could only silently steal glances at her.

“Now, I am the best version of myself,” he declared.

Nina hadn’t realized he harbored such feelings for her; she truly hadn’t paid attention.

Looking at her, Scott spoke with an indulgent smile, “Nina, even when I was far away in Estaland, I came back once. It was when I found out you were injured, and the time I returned, you had entered high school. I could only dare to sneak a glimpse of you from far, but seeing you well made me very happy! At that moment, I made a firm decision that when I came back, I would surely bring you happiness.”

Nina was at a loss for words.

She could understand him.

From middle school to now, it had been more than ten years.

her surely surpassed

liked anyone

“Perhaps people from the Lucas family are naturally

too troubled. I like you, but I never want to pressure you. You can consider me a friend, and I’m happy to have a

He truly was wonderful to her; everything he gave her was never pressure, but rather a sense

these things to her. He was braver than her; she dared

you, Scott,” Nina

too well, softly said, “Let’s have something to eat. Don’t think too much, just pretend I

and turned his head to chat with someone else. Nina sometimes found herself admiring and

away from them, diagonally across. He frowned as he couldn’t make out their conversation, but he could see them chatting for quite

me propose a toast to you, just to show

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She was afraid he wouldn’t give her face, leaving her in an

senses and raised his glass, clinking it with Melody’s. “Miss Wallace, there’s no need to be so polite,” he said.

words gave Melody even more encouragement, and she asked again, “Can I invite Mr. York for a meal next time?”

cold, but he asked,

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