Chapter 199

When I heard that Felix had intercepted Matthew’s love letters for me, I was so mad that I went to his house to argue with him. I gave Felix an earful and refused to talk to him for a very long time.

Now I knew I had gotten angry for the wrong reason. He was just trying to protect me.

But he could have warned me. If I had known Brenda was this unreasonable, I would have

stayed away from Matthew. The whole debacle wouldn’t have transpired.

“I know what you’re thinking. But back then, you glared at me as if I was your arch–nemesis. I was sure you wouldn’t believe me. You might even think that I was plotting something and

resent me further.”

Felix was right. I knew I might not have believed him even if he had told me. Still, this wasn’t a valid excuse to keep everything from me.

I knew he wouldn’t believe me if I told him about what Lilac had done. But I did it

nonetheless. Several times too. Couldn’t he do what I did?

Regardless, I decided to forgive him since he intercepted the letters to protect me. I was ready to move on.

I had a lot of money but I wasn’t willing to buy him

words and the

next time I saw Matthew, a

degrees in Jinovy in November. I put on the small jacket Colin had given last year on top of my cardigan.

a stroll on the rubbery running track to kill time. To

got into my boot. It stabbed against my heel

it, and

intruder.

moment, a pair of polished, leathery

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and then Matthew, who was looking at

a month! He was still as handsome as I remembered. He had lost some weight, but

on my boot and cursed at myself for handling this at the most inopportune moment. To have let Matthew catch me in this state

you

good. What about you? How

and we walked together toward the

King picked you for the competition. How’s the

I need to do is pick a direction and produce

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