Chapter 215



The moment I voiced my concern, Susie's face went pale with fright, and she hastily shook her head, gripping my hand even tighter.

"Felicia, you've got it all wrong. My brother, he's never had eyes for any other girl. You're the first."

Seeing her scared like that, lips turning white, I knew I couldn't push her further.

Her heart wasn't strong, couldn't take the shock.

I playfully tapped her on the nose, "Look at you, all worked up. I know, your brother told me he's never dated before."

Susie nodded, quickly adding, "And he never fancied any other girl either."

This kid was the embodiment of innocence, so pure it seemed unblemished. If she were ever to fall in love, she'd probably expect the same level of purity in return.

But in today's world, where could you find that kind of innocence?

I couldn't help but worry about her getting hurt in love someday.

was perhaps worrying over nothing, Susie gave me a feeling of closeness, almost as if she was

as driven snow, and I'll treasure

Susie's smile returned.

Susie I wasn't concerned, yet my gaze lingered on the photo

it were,

girl that Ernest carried

a relative? She must have grown up by now. Would she, like some clichéd romantic

thoughts so vivid I

a family portrait featuring Ernest, and I was struck by the familiarity

Mr. Collins?" I

not Mr. Collins, it's Mr. Warren. His last name is Warren," Susie's explanation caught me off

was a Warren too. What a

my dad's and Ernest's father's accidents

be that Ernest's

Why've you gone silent?" Susie's voice

off as I looked at her, but considering she was still grieving her father's passing, she

are you feeling alright?" Susie asked,

tried to steady my nerves. "Hang on, you and your brother have the last

"Because

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