Chapter 269

Clifford had planned to win this tournament, secure a spot in the World

Championships, and only then go find Citrine to apologize.

When they were kids, he'd promised her: one day, he'd make it to the finals, bring home the trophy, and give it to her.

He never expected to run into her here or that she'd be competing, too.

Did Citrine even know how to play video games?

As far as Clifford could remember, Citrine's whole world had revolved around Sawyer, Norton, and himself. The girl he knew never touched a game controller.

somehow roped Citrine into joining their team. If she ended up neglecting her studies because of them,

his teammates, then stormed over to Citrine's team's break area, his jaw

was in the middle of talking to his team when he spotted Clifford approaching. He looked surprised. "What are you doing

blood between them ever since a dust-up during a basketball game—and Travis had never liked Clifford,

want to screw up your own life, fine,

think you are, coming over here and lecturing me? You're just her ex-foster brother. That gives you zero right to talk to me like this." He,

and threatening, "How long have you even known her? Don't forget, before you came

me as her brother

icy. "Clifford, did you forget how you used to treat Citrine? Seriously, where do you get the nerve to show your face around here? I'm warning you stay the hell away from my

Clifford down, his eyes

"Citrine and I grew up together. She's my sister, and that's never going to

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