Chapter 278

Felix smiled bitterly, followed by a prolonged silence.

His parents came at night. When Melinda saw that Felix was bandaged from head to toe, she burst out in tears. She kept saying that she had known Lilac would break his heart one day and that Felix had it coming for choosing her.

Meanwhile, Austin began chain–smoking in the corridor.

Despite her discontent, I was sure Melinda must be upset that her son was in so much pain too. Her chastising was just a way of showing how much

she cared.

Colin and I went out to get some food and let Melinda and Felix have some

time alone.

As it was New Year’s, restaurants were closed as many went home to spend

time with their families. There were no take–out options either. Colin and I

walked for a long while before we found a fancy restaurant and got some takeaway there.

When we returned, we saw Melinda, with her back against the corridor, reproaching Felix.

only you saw what I saw in Lilac! Lulu is so nice.

with your feelings. You never

sound harsh, but you deserve

Lulu.

I don’t know how to face her. She’s such a sweet girl, and you broke her heart. Thank god Colin is here. I was

Luna, you wouldn’t, have had to deal

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Felix.”

the window and said glumly, “I

how Melinda kept bringing me up. Colin squeezed my

he placed the bag of food on the table next to the bed, he uttered, “Mom, Dad, wash your hands and

he only had half a bowl of

soup.

that and continued reprimanding him,

deserved to be brokenhearted.

to see

Felix fumbled to grab his phone and made a call. It seemed like no one

have

She went MIA after she left with Shawn that day. She was nowhere to be found.

downward, his wounds took longer to heal

They had a job, so they couldn’t stay by Felix’s side to take care of

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