Chapter 177

+8 Pearls

Lily noticed Pedro approaching her with a smile, holding two chocolate ice cream cones. As he reached her, he extended one toward her. “Here,” he said warmly.

She accepted the ice cream, her expression puzzled. “What’s this for?”

Grinning, Pedro held up his cone and replied, “To celebrate the start of our new friendship.”

Lily smiled back, taking a small bite of her ice cream. “Cheers to that,” she said playfully.

a moment before Pedro broke it. “Was that Mr. Ethan on the phone just now?” he asked casually.

cream, nodded. “Yes…

look. “I saw

observant,” she teased, smirking.

really excited about your movie. I have a feeling it’s going to be a

Lily replied, her

hesitantly, “Since we’re friends now, can I ask

he encouraged her.

I’m your first friend. What did you mean by that? If it’s too personal, you don’t have to

betrayed me. Because of one lie, my life changed in ways I couldn’t imagine. After that, I found it hard to trust people, so I stopped making friends altogether. You’re the first person I’ve called a

trusted too. But don’t worry, Pedro. You won’t regret being my

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