Chapter 211

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Colin staggered backward and leaned beside the cement railing. He took out a cigarette box from his pocket and lit one. Taking a deep puff, he slowly exhaled it.

“It may seem sudden to you. But I’ve been waiting for this opportunity for 20 years. You don’t know how painful it is for me to love you,” he said bitterly.

“When I first met you, you weren’t one year old yet. You were small, sweet–smelling, and soft. Your eyes were also big and round. I was scared to break you, so I only reached out a finger to brush your face. You actually smiled at me.

“I was only seven at that time and knew nothing. But your smile made me melt. At that time, I wanted you because I thought you were cute.

“Your smile was like a seed that was planted in my heart. It took root, sprouted, and became a little tree. I carefully nurtured it, fearing to hurt you in any way.

“When I was ten, I told my mom I wanted to marry you. But she told me that you were engaged to Felix before you were even born and lectured me not to talk nonsense.

I could never marry you. Thus, I kept my love for you in my heart as I continued to look after you.

might hurt you, I used the excuse that I was busy

flicked away the butt.

There was a touch of weariness to his hoarse

saw him after I turned 15 years old. At that time, my mother and Melinda often said he was very busy, so

understood that he was trying to escape from

busy pursuing Felix, Colin was suffering

I had hurt his feelings just

myself over

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him. I quietly listened to the things I didn’t know about

seemed happy with Felix. Although you were right beside me most of the time, you wouldn’t even look at me. During your final year of

and even Aunt Melinda told me you applied to Jesselton College. Honestly, I wished that you could study at Lincoln University. That way, I could

as you grew

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