Chapter 108

I’d love to tell Felix what I saw, even though he had hurt me in the past. We grew up together, so I didn’t

want him to get hurt. Yet, I found it hard to do that because he didn’t trust me.

Perhaps feeling uncomfortable under my intense scrutiny, he covered my eyes and offered to buy me a

meal. I turned him down right away. What happened last time still traumatized me. I didn’t want to relive

it again.

“Why not? Is it because of what happened last time? Don’t worry. It’s winter now. It won’t rain as much.

Come with me. I don’t want to be all alone.”

“Felix, you have a girlfriend. Lilac doesn’t like me. We should avoid hanging out together in case she gets

the wrong idea again.”

grew up together. You used to

the toilet. Why are you

chose

until he decided to leave my house. I watched his retreating silhouette and felt indifferent.

were just neighbors.

went out to do grocery shopping with Zara, I saw Lilac’s mom in the supermarket. She was carrying two bags of fresh food ingredients. She seemed to be preparing for a sumptuous meal. I watched coldly as she blitzed past me.

Lilac’s mom? How can Lilac and

told me that Lilac and her mom had gone back to Northpool to visit their

eyes widened. Her jaw fell on the floor. “Am I

She didn’t go back to Northpool. I thought I knew

visit her house,”

hailed a cab and followed Lilac’s mom. Lilac lived in the neighborhood adjacent to mine. I could

late. When we alighted from the cab, we saw Lilac and another man appearing from the house. They helped Lilac’s mom carry the grocery bags and

+15 BONUS

the man–it was

Felix so that she could get nasty

a league of its own.

guy, who is

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