Chapter 40

“No, it really is her,” I said faintly.

Lilac had supposedly returned home with her mother after several days. She was standing under a small klosk by the roadside. She held a large umbrella above her as the rainwater splattered her short skirt, making her curves all the more apparent.

Lilac looked like a fake flower sprouting in the rain.

She placed her hands near her mouth again before yelling. “Felix!”

Felix saw her this time. Light glowed in his dark eyes. He ran out into the rain like an excited child, his white sneakers splashing in the dirty rainwater. “You’re back, Lili.”

Felix ran over and held Lilac in his arms. She giggled happily.

I stood there in the torrential rain, not even noticing that my umbrella was off–kilter. My heart felt numb.

Felix always managed to hurt me without so much as lifting a finger.

My heart was colder than the weather right

and Felix spoke to one another in the rain. Lilac giggled again and nuzzled into

shot me a look as if considering my situation. But Lilac’s smile was too sweet, and her embrace too alluring. Felix wasn’t able to control himself in the end. He kissed her deeply on the lips like a starving man

image of Felix holding tender little Lilac in the rain and kissing

the sound of my

Lilac as they ran in the rain, leaving me behind. Lilac turned around and yelled out to me.” We’ll be

caring phrase,

leaving only me

rain tore the skies above me. I stood there

used the rain, thunder, and lightning, as well as the pain in

that I had

began pooling on the streets. Lightning flashed

start that Felix wasn’t yours? He never was and never

Why are you still crying? There are so many other boys

you give up out of desperation?” I asked myself again

an answer, not with how in shambles

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