Chapter 67

Queenie was a genuine northerner. She was petite in stature and resembled a delicate beauty from the Canal Town of Soralia. Nonetheless, she was outspoken and straightforward, possessing righteous

values. She particularly couldn’t tolerate immoral behavior.

After paying, Queenie and I entered the stationery store with a hot dog each.

My

mind was in turmoil throughout the shopping trip. When I went to pay for a pile of items I had picked out, I realized that I had forgotten the painting materials. It was only when Queenie reminded me that!

hurriedly went back to make the selection.

Once we were done shopping

done shopping. I lost interest in leisurely strolling. Holding the materials, I quickly fled

back to the dormitory for fear that Lilac might discover that I knew her secret.

atik

In a fluster, I sent Colin a WhatsApp message, “Colin, I just saw them going to a hotel. Should we catch

them in action?”

instantly. “Art isn’t suitable for you. You should transfer to the police

just replied with a simple no. Why suggest a course transfer? Colin was really

I tossed my phone to the side and reluctantly

that Lilac wasn’t afraid of being caught seeing two guys at

hadn’t done anything wrong. What

Lilac was being so open about her affair.

would

studying at Lincoln University, which she

about him finding out?

the wind and stopped

tall and imposing. He had good looks and a wild charm that girls

than Shawn.

was Lilac thinking by cheating

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love between childhood sweethearts supposed to be better than a fairy–tale romance?

came to

Anyway, I couldn’t understand.

next day, Queenie and I went to the university cafeteria for lunch. The moment we entered, I saw Lilac and Shawn sitting

had been taking care of me diligently. I rarely ate in the cafeteria because most of the

stop him from wanting to order takeout for me, but I had

with Queenie.

for Colin’s takeout rather than endure the suffering of having to witness

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