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.

mothers knew best. She noticed my unease and poked at my

bullied me first,” I explained in a hushed

mean you can hit

just

get injured?” Aunt Mel was getting anxious.

so I shouldn’t ask Colin to clean up my

and said, “Aunt

into a wall. Stop freaking

I saw Colin doing everything to stifle his laugh. I tried but

playfully and chided, “Stop laughing. Be

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

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

was laughing after I hit him. Was he a

hearty meal. It had been four years since we last had such a peaceful time

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