Chapter 109

January 15th was a big day—it was my birthday. One day before my birthday, under my request, Dad reserved a table at the restaurant we went to previously. I simply loved their food and their garden decor.

And for my big day, I put on the rose dress that I had bought in Oceanum and a beige jacket. Jade and Zara styled my hair into an elegant pompadour and applied plain makeup on me.

“Lulu, you’re a flaming hot rose now,” exclaimed Jade.

“The makeup gives your innocent face a hint of maturity and sexiness. Your fair skin brings out the red of your dress. Babe, you’re going to turn some heads.”

“You’re just saying that to make me happy.” I took some time to admire myself before a mirror. I had to say that I did look good–my teeth were white, my skin was healthy, and my eyelashes could kill.

Zara dragged me to the dressing mirror and shook her head in amazement. “Don’t sell yourself short. You might just be more beautiful than Cleopatra.”

At the age of 20, I did look gorgeous. “That idiot, Felix, can only find you in his memory.”

“You make it sound like I’m dead.”

is going to regret his decision so much.

him. There was nothing between us to begin with. Why

Stop putting your hands on your waist. You don’t look elegant

itinerary, which was decided two days ago. We’d go to a theme park and a haunted mansion, and participate in a murder mystery game that

saw two tall figures outside the door.

What the

asked me how I planned to celebrate my birthday. I said I’d visit an amusement park with friends and have lunch there. He

lunch for my birthday.

discussion ended abruptly as Mom asked me to help her with something. We never brought it up again. Regardless, Colin knew that I’d be hanging out with friends, and he had said he’d be

+15 BONUS

Felix was another story. It had been so many years, and I never

how much he hated me, there was no way he’d remember my

around warily. If Felix was here, Lilac would be here too. That cunning woman

with. I just wanted to enjoy my birthday with

imagined what Lilac would do, my head began to

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