Chapter 38

Felix placed the meat in his mouth and chewed.

I didn’t have much of an appetite. I ate a couple of mouthfuls of beef before stopping. I then waited for

him to finish eating.

My mind couldn’t help but wander off as I looked at Felix’s mop of blond hair.

I thought back about our time as troublesome little kids, how we spent our youth as teens, and everything.

that had happened between us for 19 years.

Felix stopped eating after getting full. He glanced at me and gave me a tissue to wipe my mouth.

He and I hadn’t been so close ever since that Thanksgiving incident. His gesture came out of the blue,

making me dodge quickly.

Felix paused before retracting his hand with a smile.

“We’ve finished eating. What do you want to tell me?” I asked.

Felix’s brows wrinkled. The emotions in his eyes were complicated. I was unsure what was on his mind.

what she said last time. I’m here

after what happened to her father and felt especially down. You and I both grew

to meet his

you could be more careful with your words around Lilac, for my sake. She cried so much after going home that day. She went on and on about how low her self–esteem

because of her. She said she

want to see her

I smiled bitterly.

comprehend it. Felix was clearly

he said he was here to apologize to me with this barbeque dinner.

really was too stupid.

+15 BOHUS

clearly using this opportunity

not to

could do all that he asked, but why did

Felix. Did I have to do the

the right to dictate what I should or should not

your girlfriend, not mine. I’m not obliged to indulge

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can’t I fight back? If her provocation is due to her low self–esteem,

all because I

looked at me in shock, not

said since we were young. This was the first

him so bluntly.

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