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.

Matthew yet, but that didn’t mean I wouldn’t in the future,

consider him, which meant I was prepared to accept Matthew. The fact that he had an

childhood friends couldn’t compete with a fateful lover. But to Matthew, I was both a childhood friend and a fateful

a couple, I wouldn’t tolerate him having a childhood friend with whom

troubled, but I was somewhat

talked to Matthew about this. By the end, I mentioned how childhood friends were

finally getting jealous over

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of unrequited love weren’t in

lights and overflowing wine. The private room was shrouded

too lively for my taste. I habitually went outside for

I felt that leaning on the railing and breathing in fresh air was much more

inside.

of his sitting on a couch near the terrace door. They were talking about me.

you planning to settle

about it for

status as the heir. How could he

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