I forced a smile on my face as I whined, “Mom, it’s alright. I won’t think too much about it! I also won’t do anything silly in the future, so don’t cry!”

Mom studied my face worriedly, trying to gauge whether or not I was faking my smile.

I couldn’t look her in the eyes, so I could only excuse myself to get a glass of water.

Mom knew me better than anyone else, and I was sure she could see right through me.

As expected, Mom let out a deep sigh before she said, “Lulu, study well. In the future, you can find someone better … Well, you’re such a good girl, I know you’ll find the best man in the world. It’s Felix’s loss for not liking you. He will regret it.”

I nodded as I held the cup tightly in my hands. As I drank, I could feel my sadness surging from within.

I had liked him for 18 years, so letting go was easier said than done.

to bed early that night. But despite my drowsiness,

time I was about to

quite soundproof, so I could only vaguely hear Aunt Mel’s sobs, Uncle Austin’s

arguing about. All I knew was

also hear

matter. None of us

the middle of the night to use the washroom. That was when I saw that Mom and Dad’s room door

could hear Mom sobbing and

little bastard! How dare he scold Lulu in front of so many people? I really regret treating that little traitor so well in the

those things? Oh, my poor baby! Watching her get humiliated broke my heart! Why does she have

it’s good that Felix’s making things clear now. To be honest, I can tell that Luna likes him a lot. If he had chosen to remain silent, Luna would’ve never gotten over

on now. When she goes to university, she will meet many different people. By then, even if Felix’s on his knees crying and begging to be

not educate their own son well? I’m genuinely upset at them because of

been stubborn, so Mel and Austin couldn’t have possibly done anything. We both

I’ve never even scolded her! This is all my fault! I should never have agreed to Melinda’s shitty pact

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