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

whisk me away

time, I grew familiar with Colin’s friends, and due to his influence, they all affectionately referred to me as Lulu. In Colin’s absence, each of them took turns caring

felt a sense of ease and comfort with

fate intervened. The day before completing my artwork, an unexpected video

shower, I sat at my desk, blow–drying my

familiar profile picture stirred

first video call he had

was uncertain about his intentions, and to be

in the past two

I couldn’t overlook the

together.

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

fluttered for a moment, but the feeling

you up

reason for the call?” His face, as

any emotions in me.

chat?” His lips curled up, and his eyes

had nothing to do with

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