Norah, [Estelle, I think Jonathan's caught on to my crush on Xavier. If he asks you, could you put in a good word for me?]

Estelle's lips curled into a smirk, [Did he give you a lecture?]

Norah sent a pouty emoji, [Yes, he did!]

Estelle typed slowly, [So, what's your take?]

[I haven't changed my mind. I still want to be around Xavier. So please, Estelle, I'm counting on you!]

Estelle couldn't help but laugh even harder.

Jonathan glanced over, "Norah?"

"Yep!" Estelle pocketed her phone, "To be honest, I've known about her crush on Xavier for ages, sorry I didn't tell you."

reason she hadn't mentioned it was simple: there was no real relationship

"This isn't about

I seem to recall someone who once pointed at

look. "What

but suppress a

course, Jonathan knew exactly what incident Estelle was referring to. It was a sore spot for him that he didn't wish to dwell on. His anger back then had partly been about Norah, but Estelle had been dragged into it because of his own jealousy. Sᴇaʀch Thᴇ FindNʘᴠᴇl.nᴇt website

very jealousy, the fear of losing something precious, that had clouded his judgment and led to their breakup,

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tell what was on his mind. She took his hand, "Jonathan, whether it was me getting hurt or those two years we spent apart, none of it is a regret in our relationship. If anything, it's made our bond stronger. Before that incident, I never fully opened up to you about my past, and you never

a "creak," Jonathan pulled the car over to the curb, turned to face her, and suddenly leaned in for a passionate kiss, so fervent and tinged with an urgency that betrayed his

his shoulders, soothingly reciprocating, and after a moment, she looked up at him, "I know Xavier has a complicated history, and he might not be the best match for the simple and innocent Norah, but she's smitten, and she's stubborn. Let's not stand in her way, okay? I'm not speaking for him because of our shared history; I'm thinking of

at her, "I don't dislike Xavier. You two share a past. If I did,

Norah. Maybe he doesn't have feelings for her at all. Norah's affection is purely

anything with Norah. He won't hurt her. Let's just

what can I say? Don't worry, I've already

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