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.

that night. But despite my drowsiness, I could

the time I was about to

so I could only vaguely hear Aunt Mel’s sobs, Uncle Austin’s growls, and Felix’s

arguing about. All I knew was that they argued late into the

Dad could probably also hear them

family matter. None of us had

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

hear Mom sobbing

bastard! How dare he scold Lulu in front of so many people? I really regret treating that little traitor so well in the past! How dare he claim he could never love

deserves only the best! How could he say those things? Oh, my poor baby! Watching her get humiliated broke my heart! Why

good that Felix’s making things clear now. To be honest, I can tell that Luna likes him a lot. If he had chosen

will meet many different people.

the way, how could Melinda and Austin not educate their own son well? I’m genuinely upset at

been stubborn, so Mel and Austin couldn’t have possibly done anything. We both know how well Mel treats Lulu, too. We can’t just let something like this affect our relationship with

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

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