Mom shot Dad a look, and Dad pulled out his phone to call for an ambulance.

When Felix saw Dad calling for an ambulance, he pushed Aunt Mel away aggressively and forced himself onto his feet to snatch Dad’s phone away.

Aunt Mel lost her footing and stumbled backward before falling onto the floor. Wincing in pain, she could not seem to get back up.

Felix had also used too much strength to push himself to his feet. He lost his balance and banged against the dining table. There was a resounding crash as the table crashed and all the plates fell off.

The delicious meal that Aunt Mel and Mom put in a lot of effort to prepare was now ruined.

The dining room was in chaos, mirroring the emotions swirling in my heart.

Uncle Austin froze, as did everyone else.

No one could’ve expected a happy family dinner to end like this.

on his feet. His right hand was clenched into a fist, and there was fresh blood dripping

scathing glare as if I had committed an unspeakable

at him with wide eyes,

ever do for him to say such

the start, I hadn’t even said a single word. I was not

mean he could throw wild accusations and embarrass me as he

genuinely heartbroken. What gave him the right to

liked him, but I, too, had my

could choose not to reciprocate my feelings, but he couldn’t use

that I was a human like him. I

I

I called out, “Felix, what do you mean

me to explain myself? If it weren’t for you shamelessly following me everywhere, they wouldn’t try to pair us up. Luna, I’m begging you. Let me have some freedom. I’m human, too. I have my own life! You don’t

again! Why did

hurt I felt. We needed to talk this out rationally so I could make

like him, but I never once wanted to dictate how he lived his life. I would back away if

shameless as he was

him. “Felix, listen to

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