Chapter 185

“I once swore that I’d marry Matthew. So whenever a woman tried to approach him, I’d chase her away. When I heard that he had fallen for another woman, I told myself that once I found out who she was, I’d beat her up.”

Helen sobbed loudly. I felt sorry for her.

Unrequited love was a lonely journey. Only those who had gone through it understood how excruciating it could be.

“So, why didn’t you beat me up?” I teased.

Helen knew I was joking, but she grabbed a plushie and threw it on my face nonetheless. She sniffled and said, “Because you’re so sweet. Also, it isn’t your fault that he fell for you. I

can’t beat you up. I’m not that heartless.”

My bad day was turned around after hearing Helen’s words.

Among the arrogant, condescending upper–class people beyond my reach, there was still someone who treated others with kindness.

Oh, Helen. She was a sweetheart too. Matthew and she would make a great pair. I hoped Helen would never give up.

“Helen, you fight for your love. Trust me, Matthew isn’t a robot. He’ll notice you eventually.

He was mad. There’s no way he’ll ever fall in love with someone else again. I should find a monastery and

I’m done with love.”

on her face. “I’m the fantasy from his adolescence that he can never obtain. But you’re his future. You can make Matthew fall in love with you. I’m sure

on the other hand,

watching the stars

sky was mesmerizing. I took a photo of it

a notification on my phone. Colin had texted

“Still awake?

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“Yeah.”

Is something

Matthew. We’re

you miss him a lot now?” For some

bad. He cried when I left. He has loved me for so many years, but I can’t return his feelings.

out of his situation, so don’t feel guilty about it. I’m glad you cut ties with him

protect Matthew’s feelings. You’re the opposite. You

answer my question. Instead, he asked, “Do you know what kind of boyfriend

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