Chapter 54

Life was monotonous, yet not devoid of charm. The unsettling emotions from the summer gradually

eased over time.

Even during moments of leisure, thoughts of Felix would cross my mind. I would find myself retracing the 19 years we spent together, recalling the silent affection I harbored for him.

However, it remained mere contemplation.

Each reflection brought a bitter tinge, a profound sadness that I forced myself not to dwell on. I

convinced myself that we were just neighbors, nothing more.

I believed that my fondness for him would diminish with each passing day, and I would eventually feel

better.

Meanwhile, Colin continued to feed me as a daily ritual. No matter where I was or what I was doing, he

promptly arrive to whisk

his influence, they all affectionately referred to me as Lulu. In Colin’s absence, each

sense of ease and

seemed settled, fate intervened. The day before completing my artwork, an

shower, I sat at my desk, blow–drying my hair as his call

his familiar profile picture stirred

call he had made since I started

his intentions, and to be honest, I felt reluctant because of the

us in the past

call, I couldn’t overlook the bond

together.

there he was on the screen,

moment, but the

up to?” Felix

hair. Any specific reason for the call?” His

any emotions in me.

call you just to chat?” His lips curled

nothing to do

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