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.”

up together. You used to follow me around except for when we slept

are you shunning me

chose to forsake

silence dragged on for a while until he decided to leave my house. I watched his retreating silhouette and felt indifferent. I supposed we had ended things together. From

were just neighbors.

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.

that Lilac’s mom? How can Lilac and she

Lilac and her mom had

fell on the

saw Lilac’s mom. Lilac lied. She didn’t go back to Northpool. I thought I knew

her

cab and followed Lilac’s mom. Lilac lived in the neighborhood adjacent to mine. I could travel to her place within 20

man appearing from the house. They helped Lilac’s mom carry the

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the man–it

so that she could get nasty with Shawn. Lilac’s

league of its own.

who is he?”

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