Seduced by My Childhood Sweetheart’s Brother

Never had I met someone who wanted to expedite her own demise.

Standing behind Colin, I could see Jasmine's every gesture clearly. Her eyes sparkled with hope when she mentioned the gift. They were transfixed on Colin. Love threatened to overflow from her orbs. She truly believed that the man she had saved would prepare a gift she'd love a lot.

I was sure that she had feelings for Colin. Unfortunately, love couldn't be shared. Colin loved me, and he had no more love left for her. No matter how much she loved him, I'd never let her take him away from me.

Something swelled within my chest. It was the fearlessness to protect my love and the man of my dreams. I was like the beast who had to protect its territory, even if it meant I'd bleed.

course, we brought a present with us. It's your birthday, Jasmine. As your former schoolmates, we couldn't come empty-handed." I appeared from behind Colin and smiled politely.

rage surged into her eyes. The frozen smile on her face turned into a grimace. Frowning, she

our junior who majored in art? I see she has grown into a fine woman after all these years," said a man who was walking toward us, oblivious to the tension that was unfolding between

present box, Jasmine? I know birthdays and other important dates are very important to you girls. The gift is so beautifully wrapped, so it

I gazed at the man gratefully, to which he replied with a polite nod. Had he not asked Jasmine to open the gift, Jasmine and I would be

these underhanded tricks, which would inevitably

embarrass herself

Did I pick a mean gift? For a second, I wanted to take the present back. Colin winked at me. He

Jasmine unwrapped the present. As she opened it, a delicate luggage tag emblazoned with the words "Pick