The Broken-hearted She And The Icy He

Chapter 88 A Wish to Meet

Lily had entered college at fifteen.

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Because she was so much younger than her classmates, they always treated her like a little sister–friendly, but never close.

Outside of school, she used to have a few good friends.

But after Mathilda returned to the Ginger family, all of those so–called friends quickly became Mathilda’s.

Worse, they fawned over the newly returned “true daughter.” going so far as to bully Lily just to earn favor.

She had gone to a college roommate’s wedding once, but after graduation, everyone scattered to different cities. They gradually lost contact.

It had been a very, very long time since Lily had any real friends.

“I… I’m not in Capital City right now.”

After hesitating for a while, Lily decided that she’d wait until she was truly ready before meeting James in

person.

“After the New Year. When I get back from my hometown, I’ll treat you to a meal.”

Reading that she wasn’t in Capital City made James feel unexpectedly disappointed.

A part of him even wanted to track her down, to find her no matter where she was.

But he held back. If he pushed too hard, he might scare her off.

After the New Year…

Only twenty days away.

Twenty days, and he’d get to meet her.

Lily hated lying–especially to a friend.

had just lied to

town. She was still in Capital City. And that made her feel deeply

attempt to make up for it, she started sending him

200 dollars.

exactly they’d meet when his phone was suddenly

more inessages

almost here. Happy New Year in advance Here’s a little money–get yourself something Kastyllin turning into

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James blinked.

bloomed

one day, a girl would send him

one five red

the smallest New Year money he had

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grandparents, red envelopes usually contained bank cards, property deeds, or shares–figures

always

none of them had ever made him feel as happy as this 1,000

refuse it. Instead,

Year. See you

his would belong to her. There was no need for polite formalities

you after the

exchanged a few more messages before calling it

a strange mix of

James look

probably the serious, uptight type.

Maybe even balding?

Beer belly?

decided–he would still be her friend. She wasn’t shallow

time chatting with Grace and Nancy before heading

was extra cautious tonight. She didn’t even

her thoughts were filled with imagining what James looked like–and

called to the

stepped back into the bedroom, Lily was already fast asleep,

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