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.

for Matthew yet, but that didn’t mean I

consider him, which meant I was prepared to accept Matthew. The fact that he had an admirer as excellent as Helen made

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

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

only was Helen troubled, but I was somewhat

the end, I mentioned how childhood friends were especially dangerous in romantic relationships. So–called childhood friends had ruined

getting jealous over

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unrequited love

overflowing wine. The private room was shrouded in mist and the smell of

taste.

separate space. I felt that leaning

inside.

return inside, I saw Matthew and a friend of his sitting on a couch near the terrace door. They were talking about me. I halted my

are you planning

I’ve been thinking about it for

Mr. Loxley cares so much. about your status as the heir. How could he allow you to marry a woman outside the social circle? Our

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