Love That Wasn't Meant to Last

Chapter 36

Upon seeing my stubbornness, Selena relented.

However, when it was our turn to board the roller coaster, fate seemed to play a hand as we ended up in the very last row.

"I've never sat in the last row, but I've heard it's not as fun. Hud, should we wait for the next round?" she asked.

Earlier, I might have gone along with her suggestion, patiently waiting for the next ride so we could choose any seat we wanted. But now, I wanted to have my own way.

"No, there's already a spot. Why wait for the next one? Whether it's the front row or the back row, it's all the same. Selena, don't be so finicky."

I realized I sounded a bit harsh. Turning to gauge her reaction, I saw a flicker of surprise on her face, quickly replaced by a look of grievance as she huffed at me. "Hudson, don't regret it later."

to call me Hud. When she called me Hudson, it meant she

didn't have the energy to think too much

to an amusement park growing up. My family was poor, and we simply couldn't afford it. During school, I was too busy studying, and in the holidays, I had to work. Time slipped by, and before I

still hadn't gone.

I wondered why someone as playful as Selena had

They didn't allow her to be spoiled.

carefree life there, but she often cried to me

she did. I helped her navigate social situations,

Though those times were tough and filled with hardship, they

strict upbringing, she sought

and pursued whoever caught her eye. I lost count of how many men had chased her during college, spanning various majors and years. Rumors even floated that she had caught the eye of

some stories were just rumors, and no one dared to investigate