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 me away

all affectionately referred

and

intervened. The day before completing my artwork,

my desk, blow–drying my hair as his call

his familiar profile picture stirred a

the first video call he had made since I started

uncertain about his intentions, and to be honest, I felt reluctant because

between us in the past two

ignore the call, I couldn’t overlook

together.

call, and there he was on the screen, still as attractive as

heart fluttered for a moment, but

what are you up to?” Felix

my hair. Any specific reason for the call?” His face, as attractive as ever,

any emotions in me.

I call you just to chat?” His lips curled up, and his eyes held

had nothing to

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