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

arrive to whisk me

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

ease and comfort with Colin by my

seemed settled, fate intervened. The day before completing my artwork, an unexpected video call from

I sat at my desk, blow–drying my hair as his call flashed on the

picture stirred a

video call he

his intentions, and to be honest,

in the

call, I couldn’t overlook the

together.

call, and there he was

fluttered for a moment, but the

up to?”

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

any emotions in me.

just to chat?” His lips curled up, and his

nothing to do

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