Chapter 120

I felt guilty that I accidentally hurt Felix. It made me more annoyed.

“It’s just a small cut. You’ll be fine after we apply some ointment. I need to send Felix back to get him treated. We might be late for dinner. Is it okay?” asked Colin as he let Felix press the alcoholic wipe on the wound.

It was just a simple dinner, not a grand occasion. I just needed to inform Mom beforehand. However, before I could speak, Felix uttered, “It’s okay. Let’s head to the restaurant. I

haven’t had dinner.”

I felt a lot better after I took my frustration out on Felix. He said we could go to the restaurant right away, and I complied. After all, I did hurt him just now.

Inside the private room, my observant mom noticed Felix’s injury. She quickly asked us what happened. Colin grinned silently as I fumbled in my mind to come up with an excuse. Telling her that I was asking Felix to return my love letters felt embarrassing.

Aunt Mel then asked Uncle Austin to get some band–aids. She checked on her son worriedly,

which made me feel even more guilty.

best. She noticed my unease and poked at

me first,”

doesn’t mean you can

know. I just didn’t think

were with Felix, weren’t you? How did he get injured?” Aunt Mel was getting anxious. Getting no answer from Felix, she turned to

so I shouldn’t ask Colin to clean up my mess. Meekly, I raised

and said, “Aunt

accidentally ran into a

on the tip of my tongue. Then, I saw Colin doing everything to stifle his laugh. I tried but failed horribly, so

playfully and chided, “Stop

Mom reprimanded me. It was not a crime. Why was

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smile on Felix’s face from the corners of my eyes. He was rocking a band–aid on

I hit him.

It had been four years since we last had such a peaceful

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