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.”

changed. We grew up together. You used to follow me around except for when we slept or

the toilet. Why are you shunning me now?”

chuckled. “You chose to

The 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.

were just neighbors.

the supermarket. She was carrying two bags of fresh food ingredients.

that Lilac’s mom? How can Lilac and she finish all

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

widened. Her jaw fell on the floor. “Am I imagining things,

We definitely saw Lilac’s mom. Lilac lied. She didn’t go

her house,”

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

man appearing from the house. They

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the man–it

it,” I sniggered. She lied to Felix so that she

a league of

guy, who is he?”

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