Chapter 208

I was mad. Why was Colin taking their side? It must be because Felix was his younger brother, while I was just an outsider. Infuriated, I tried to pry. Colin’s hands off my shoulder in an attempt to struggle free.

But Colin’s hands were glued to my body. No matter how hard I fought, they wouldn’t budge. Instead, they held me even tighter. My face was inches away from his chest.

“Let go of me. You’re one of them! Stay away from me!”

“I’m taking nobody’s side, Lulu. I’m just trying to reason with you. Girls your age

your age should look for a boyfriend. It has nothing to do with whether I agree with Felix and Lilac’s demand or not. You’re single by choice. But others might think that you’re single because you still have feelings for Felix, no?”

People would interpret it that way? That was news to me.

But if that was true, I should start looking for a boyfriend. Queenie and Jade had moved in with their boyfriends. Some of my friends were taken as well. I was the only single woman. That made me look quite bad.

“But boyfriends don’t grow on trees. How am I supposed to find someone right now? Besides, I want someone a million times better than Felix to piss Lilac off.”

“Your standard is quite high,” Colin raised his brow and teased me. I sensed jealousy in his

eyes.

take some time to find

pressing on my shoulder and

guy before you now?”

before me?

he confessing

avoiding his gaze. Either something must have gotten into Colin or he was

pounding, and a surge of heat returned to

plenty of fish in the ocean. I’m not obliged to date one of

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was an expression I learned from my friends. I liked it, but it could sound rude too. In the heat of the moment, those words

regretted it as soon as I heard what I had said. Worried that Colin might get mad, I glanced at him

eyes and solemn expression, my wavering eyes stopped. He held my cheeks in his hands and touched my

you down all these years? You want to piss Lilac off? The easiest way is to marry me. You’ll have the right to make their lives a living hell.

heart race even faster. I felt parched all of a sudden. I’d love to have an icy

cooed softly as he spoke. There was sincerity in his dazzling eyes, with

unfamiliar to me.

so enticing that I wanted to

me?”

taught to ask if I

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