Chapter 97

I thought I would have spent winter break alone. I was reluctant to leave my dorms. However, Colin was

already waiting for me downstairs when I left my block.

He said he hadn’t been home for two years, and his family had asked him to return home.

I was so happy that I jumped in excitement and asked why he didn’t tell me. Colin told me he wanted it to

be a surprise.

I had to admit, I was indeed surprised.

With Colin with me, the ride back home was much more comfortable. He was attentive as he took care of

me like I was a young child.

My m

mom opened the door and was surprised to see me with Colin. She froze momentarily before

greeting us happily.

“Colin, you’re back and looking as dashing as always. Did Lulu cause you any trouble in school? I know

she can be quite clingy.” She took my luggage and invited us in.

“How could that be? Lulu has always been a good girl. She’s no trouble at all.

“I’m quite happy to take care of her.” Colin chatted with my mom as he turned around to knock on his

family’s door.

later, Melinda began

Aunt Melinda is.” My mom pursed her lips and

telling me how Aunt Melinda would pretend that she did not

Colin.

Melinda had missed Colin deeply as she kept talking about him

than before. I didn’t tell him that I

when he saw

Why didn’t you tell me? I could have

for you.”

Colin

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he returned one day later as Lilac wanted to visit

returned, his parents had invited us

dinners without Colin. Now that he was

a proper dinner together.

to the restaurant when he arrived at the airport. Then,

everyone was here for the dinner,

did not expect Felix to arrive

was awkward when

had been in a good mood. However, the smiles on their

saw Felix and Lilac.

out of courtesy and did not

Aunt Melinda’s expressions had also faltered,

me and my mom, unable to hide

expression.

memories. It wasn’t something that could be smoothed over with a

it was all in the past. I wouldn’t have anything to do with Felix anymore. Now, he was nothing more than my neighbor and a childhood friend. That was

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