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.

ordered meatballs for him. He ate them while complaining about how stingy I was. He said I had a lot of money but I wasn’t willing to buy him anything fancy. Furious, I tried

words and

time I saw Matthew, a month

put on the small jacket Colin had given last year on top of my cardigan. To top it off, I also put on a mini–skirt and a pair of thigh–high boots. It was a simple

I took a stroll on the rubbery running track to

got into my boot. It stabbed against my heel from time

on it, and removed my boot

intruder.

moment, a pair of polished, leathery shoes appeared before me.

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I first saw the black slacks and then Matthew, who

still as handsome as I remembered. He had lost some weight, but he looked much more

at myself for handling this at the most inopportune moment. To have let

have you

you? How are your

we walked together toward the teaching

long ago. I heard that Professor King picked you for the competition. How’s the

do is pick a direction

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