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

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

a sense of ease and comfort with

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

out of the shower, I sat at my desk, blow–drying my hair as his

familiar profile picture stirred

call he

and to be honest, I

in the past two

I couldn’t overlook the bond we shared from growing

together.

the call, and there he was on the screen,

heart fluttered for a moment, but

you up

Any specific reason for the call?” His face, as

any emotions in me.

you just to chat?” His lips curled

nothing to do

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