Chapter 121

I gently declined Antonio, and his expression darkened. He went out again, brought in a piece of cake, and placed it on the bedside table.

“I’m sorry, I really didn’t expect her to appear at school this morning. As classmates for so long, I could not just ignore her when we met. Don’t overthink it. I…”

Before he could finish, I glanced at the cake on the bedside table and interrupted, “I’ve been off sugar for a long time, and I only eat boiled vegetables for meals. You forgot it.”

In preparation for the wedding, I had been living like a monk for nearly a week to keep in the best shape. Yet, he paid no attention to it.

After being together for so long, this was the first time he gave in, but I rejected him repeatedly. Antonio finally lost his tenderness, and his expression returned to his usual indifference. This time, he turned and left the room, not coming back in.

In the early morning, my stomach started to growl.

As I got up quietly to get some water, I saw the faint light from his phone screen in the living room. The light shone on Antonio’s face as he typed quickly with smiling eyes.

I suddenly remembered his refusal to wait with me for the New Year’s countdown, saying he never stayed up late, and my feelings for him faded even more. Instead of getting water, I turned back to my bedroom directly.

moment I walked out of the bedroom, however, he was

of Mandy’s Facebook. As expected. I saw her latest post about being hospitalized for an IV drip, saying. “When will I learn to take care of myself? Ten years have passed, and I still have to rely on you.”

really didn’t understand how an adult, knowing her allergens, could end up in the hospital, and I no

luggage, and Antonio still hadn’t shown up by

just sent me a message saying that he had to work

message on the screen. I felt very funny, for he couldn’t

call the other day, his team leader specially told me that he hadn’t arranged any work for him, just to let him fully enjoy our marriage

I

guess

in the

countdown on my phone’s wallpaper finally turned to 0.

on the sofa. The next day, after getting up and washing up, I went straight to the airport. On

there was no real wedding, and I didn’t notify my family. Otherwise,

parents.

up. He hung up

he sent me a voice message

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