Chapter 1143:

“So we’re really breaking up?” he asked.

“Yes.” That one word nearly drained every ounce of strength from him.

Alyssa stayed composed, her gaze steady as she asked, “What if I told you the girl you liked back then liked you just as much—and still does?”

Ethan froze.

Before he could react, Alyssa dropped her bombshell. “I never liked Bruce Aston. The only one I’ve ever loved is you.”

“What?” Ethan struggled to keep up.

“I lied back then because I was terrified you’d find out I had a crush on you,” Alyssa explained, her voice clear. “So I said I was in love with Bruce. After all, you were the one who always made it clear I was just a good friend.”

all the feelings she wasn’t supposed to have tucked away and

voice came out slow, like he wasn’t sure

she said,

liked

“Yes,” she replied.

all this time… we both

“Yes.”

and steady answers made something inside Ethan light up. He felt like he

biting his lip. His

you liked Bruce.

that on purpose,” Alyssa admitted. “I wanted you all to believe it.” Looking back now, she realized how silly

Freya liked someone, she just said it. No games. No pretending. And

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her place back then, she would’ve told the truth. No hiding, no regrets—just a clear answer: they’d either end up together, or

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