Chapter 31

I was hesitating when my finger accidentally swiped the screen lock. Felix’s voice rang out clearly from

the phone.

“Open the door, Luna.” His voice was as proud and dictating as ever.

I used to admire him in the past, never seeing any issue with the way he talked. In fact, I thought that was how Felix should be–proud, cold, observant. When he was no longer the center of my world, I found myself feeling uncomfortable hearing him talk like this.

“What?” My tone wasn’t pleasant either because of how much I disliked him.

“I’m here to see you because I’m worried about you. Aunt Harper wouldn’t let me see you. I noticed that

she had left earlier, so hurry up and let me in!”

“My wound is still hurting. I can’t get up.” I was actually right by the door, peering through the peephole. I

could see the hint of impatience on Felix’s face.

If he was impatient, he should have left. It wasn’t like I invited him here.

I can wait right out here. I’ll go

to open the door.”

was wrong with

do well for me to

I regretted it the

Felix had come

who was clinging

emotion in her eyes made me

It was just hard to

simple, open–minded girl. If I couldn’t read her expression, then so be it. It wasn’t like I wanted to befriend Lilac anyway, so there was

Felix’s and

already regretting my decision, I couldn’t just shut them out the door now. My refined

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in,” I

the doorway while holding Lilac’s hand.

to him as if they were

love with one another, but they didn’t need to put up a show all the time for me. The weather was sweltering hot. Weren’t they

those words internally. On the outside, I had to cut up some fruit to treat my guests in

save you in time the other day when you fell from the cliffs, Luna. I’m sorry about that.

Hah!

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