Seduced by My Childhood Sweetheart’s Brother

Chapter 171

“Luna, I’m not telling you this to upset you. I just want to share. I like him so much. Why can’t he see it? Especially since you appeared, he won’t even give me a second glance. Do you think I’ll never win him over in this lifetime? Should I give up?”

I was put in a difficult position. How was I supposed to respond?

If I said yes, it would inevitably hurt Helen. I didn’t want to become the Lilac of the past, nor did I want Helen to become the me of the past.

If I said no, I would only make things difficult for myself. It’d be like shooting myself in the

foot.

Matthew was a suitor I wanted to give a chance to. He was a former high school classmate who grew up with me and had liked me for many years. Encouraging Helen to continue pursuing Matthew would be absurd. It would also hurt Matthew’s feelings.

“Well, I think you need to decide for yourself. It’s difficult for me to comment on this,” I

said with some difficulty but absolute sincerity.

“Hmph, what’s so hard about it? You don’t like him, yet you’re holding onto him. Either way, it’s unfair.”

I was speechless.

fallen for Matthew yet, but that didn’t mean I

Matthew. The fact that

to Matthew, I was both a childhood friend and a fateful lover. I wondered what the

least I was certain that once Matthew and I became a couple, I wouldn’t tolerate him having

Helen troubled, but I was

day, I talked to Matthew about this. By the end, I mentioned how childhood friends were especially dangerous in romantic relationships. So–called childhood friends had

getting jealous over me. Looks like

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love weren’t in

There were dazzling lights and overflowing wine.

taste.

separate space. I felt that leaning on the railing and breathing in fresh air

inside.

about to return inside, I saw Matthew and a friend of his sitting on a couch near the terrace

you planning to settle

about

smooth with her background? Mr. Loxley cares so much. about your status as the heir. How could he allow you to marry a woman outside