Chapter 10

Now, I understood that his patience for me had nothing to do with that ridiculous pact our mothers made

on our behalf.

He had already gotten sick and tired of me. It was just that he had been suppressing it the whole time.

Mom’s and Aunt Mel’s words must’ve triggered him that night and made him explode. Or, perhaps, he had wanted to create such a massive scene so that everyone would know he would never be with me.

I would always remember what he said to me. I would do as he asked, but this would also be the last time I would do anything for him or listen to his words.

I had loved him for so many years, and now, it was time to let him go.

That day, we didn’t speak at all as we walked to school.

The morning sun was warm and bright, yet he and I were like cold and distant strangers.

I stepped into the classroom first, and Felix followed closely after. I had always been following after him,

so it was quite amusing now that our roles had reversed.

said that we

separated from each other.

come in, the male classmates started hooting and teasing us

lovebirds are here!”

I would feel slightly embarrassed but also secretly pleased because I

someone I loved.

my classmates‘ teasing words were still the same, but what I felt

different.

that his expression was thunderous. He shoved

pockets nonchalantly and walked expressionlessly to his seat before he started to

questions in a workbook.

my heart feel

been decided. Since he wanted to cut me off

on my desk and went up to the podium. For the first time ever, I clarified my

are neighbors, and I’m always seen with him

close

sorry for causing such a misunderstanding. All I’m trying to say is that Felix and I are neighbors and nothing else, so please stop

confused gaze my classmates shot at each other. As I walked past Felix, I noticed his

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