Seduced by My Childhood Sweetheart’s Brother

Chapter 56

“She’s your brother’s girlfriend and will be part of your family in the future. Don’t tell me you don’t know,” I

said with a dismissive snort, not believing him for a second.

Colin picked up a napkin to wipe his mouth and set it down, his eyes shimmering with an unreadable

light. “Don’t joke about this. You and Felix have been betrothed since childhood. He could never have

another girlfriend in his life. Lilac Hawthorn, what a tacky name.”

I looked at Colin’s innocent face, suddenly at a loss for words.

He never bothered with lies. He genuinely didn’t know about Felix and Lilac’s relationship.

The idea that Felix and I were bound to be together for life had been deeply embedded in the minds of

everyone who knew us.

It was like that time during our senior year in high school when I stood at the front of the classroom.

explaining that Felix and I were merely neighbors. However, no one would believe our journey had

reached its

and I never

affection and pursuit

fact that Colin, Felix’s brother, was completely unaware of all

stemmed from guilt. It was as

was trying to make amends for

wasn’t because of Felix, and it made me

the truth. Felix and I never had a romantic relationship, and

our

Felix since their senior year. They are both studying

College, and Felix

disbelief as if attempting to verify the

I said seemed

composure while

felt a deep sense of

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I tried hard not to cry, but I couldn’t hold

I took the tissue from him, buried my face in

and sorrow over the past two years. There were a few moments when tears threatened to fall, but I had always managed to hold them back. I never allowed myself

in front of Colin

out all the grievances and sadness buried deep inside me felt rather