"Yeah, I dated your uncle for three years, but it's over now."

"If it's over, why can't I go after you?"

"Pax, why can't you get it? I'm not into you."

Pax insisted, "Haven't you noticed how much I look like my uncle? I can dye my hair black, dress like him, and wear the same clothes. I can even act all cool and bossy like him. If that's your type, I can be just like him."

Chloe shot back, "No matter how much you change, you'll never be him. You're just copying."

Pax looked deflated, "So, you love my uncle too?"

Chloe didn't hesitate, "Yes, I love him."

Pax was stunned.

This reminded him of the previous night when he asked his uncle the same thing. Their answers were exactly the same.

Love is so much heavier than liking someone.

Pax went quiet. He stared out at the vast ocean, and his voice seemed to drop a notch.

why did you

vaguely replied, "You're still young. You shouldn't meddle in

Pax felt frustrated.

course, Chloe couldn't mention that it involved too

He wanted to keep him away

and Pax stood up,

hadn't snapped out of it

sprinted towards the ocean and dove into the water. At first, Chloe leisurely watched his swimming figure. After all, who doesn't enjoy a good-looking guy swimming? But suddenly, in a moment of distraction, Chloe couldn't see Pax anymore. Her heart skipped

She jumped up abruptly.

"Pax!"

"Pax!"

she went. But Pax

heart sank and then started

calm,

lik

swept away by an undercurrent was almost a death

felt her legs go weak but still ran towards the

from

heart finally resumed beating. She let out a heavy sigh of relief. Then, scowling, she

hurried after her.

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