Chapter 150

Nathan stormed out and slammed the door behind him.

Carol furrowed her brows in annoyance and grabbed her coat before heading to her room.

Nathan couldn’t get Carol’s words out of his head. “I heard Audrey’s volce when I was on the phone with Joseph this morning,” she’d said.

He drove with one hand on the wheel.

Some things became clearer in Nathan’s mind.

In high school, during the joint military training, someone confessed to Audrey–and he punched them without hesitation.

Audrey took him to the infirmary to tend to his split lip.

Audrey wore two braids in his memory, and sunlight streamed through the window, outlining her delicate features.

She carefully tended to his wound with a cotton swab, gently blowing on it.

Nathan was caught up in the moment and kissed Audrey softly.

her lips jolted him back to

he’d just done, he hastily grabbed his camouflage uniform and fled the

remembered how Audrey consistently ranked first in school in every exam while he always hovered near the bottom

her high ponytail, would first search for his name on the

upon seeing his improvement, her face would light up

sighing and saying to them, “Audrey scored 300 in the comprehensive exam because the paper was only worth 300 points! We’re

his brows and touched his lips.

and his racing heart made it impossible for

could even recall his slight sense of inferiority back then–constantly feeling like he couldn’t match up to

and no matter how hard he tried, he couldn’t catch up to her. He slammed the brakes and stopped the

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suffocating

he pictured the day he bumped into Audrey in the elevator.

a man’s coat and said she was going

chest intensified, making it

clutched his shirt tightly over

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of sweat, his veins bulging at the surface. It was as if Audrey’s countless voices were drilling

let’s go to the

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