Chapter 221

All in all, I didn’t eat dinner too happily that day. I couldn’t help but feel uncomfortable with Felix sitting next to me.

It had been years since I had been so close to him. The citrusy freshness that used to be comforting now felt strangely unfamiliar. It was past 9:00 pm after dinner. Everyone was chatting and laughing as we headed back. All of us bade farewell at the college’s entrance.

I turned onto the path leading to my apartment while Felix trailed behind me. His footsteps sounded neither too close nor too far behind me.

“I can head home by myself. Don’t worry about it.” I wasn’t used to him sending me back.

There was no need for any interaction between us as the rehearsal was over. It wouldn’t be worth it to risk any misunderstandings with Lilac, so it was better to avoid any unnecessary complications.

Felix acted as though he didn’t hear me and followed me leisurely.

He put his hands in his pockets, took a few steps forward, and walked beside me. No matter

how I tried to chase him away, he didn’t say anything or leave. He just moved forward

stubbornly.

bright. Our elongated shadows on the ground resembled parallel

that never met.

the moon knew we were not

the way, his phone kept buzzing in his pocket. This

seem to think the same as he just let

automatically, the phone would soon vibrate again. If Felix didn’t answer, it

the only one who could reach out to Felix anytime

started rehearsing until we returned from dinner. I had wondered if Lilac had changed her temper, but it

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disturb others too much,

on Thanksgiving that year, when he made everything clear to me and

probably the difference.between someone

floor as me came over while carrying two large bags. She was panting

get me into trouble if he were to

savior had

and helped her to carry one bag. We went in together while talking. Glancing back, I saw

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