Chapter 293

Chapter 293: If I Had Met You First

Christopher POV

Sean and I graduated and went to college together. Two years later, Angela followed us to the same university.

I knew without asking why she'd chosen this school-Sean was here she'd even selected the same economics major as him. Her dedication to following him was both admirable and painful to witness.

But her time orbiting Sean lasted only those two years.

Everything changed after the yacht party incident that became campus legend- when Christina "heroically saved Sean from drowning. What nobody knew was that I had orchestrated the whole thing.

Christina and I had both pulled Sean from the water that night, but afterward, I gave her all the credit. I knew the blonde bombshell had her sights set on Sean, and I deliberately helped her.

Yes, I knew it would hurt Angela, but I wanted a fair chance with her Sean had only met Angela first by coincidence. His feelings for her could never match the depth of mine.

Just as I had anticipated, Christina successfully captured Sean's attention. Day by day, I watched him drift further away from Angela, his focus increasingly consumed by the blonde beauty who had "saved his life."

remember the night I found Angela sitting alone outside the hockey arena, long after practice had ended. It was unusually cold for spring, and she wasn't wearing a coat. As I got closer, I realized she was crying.

"Angela?" I said, approaching slowly.

She looked up, hastily wiping her tears away. “Christopher? What are you doing here so late?"

practice," I explained, sitting down beside her. The scent of

"Maybe a little. Or a

her like this before. Angela was always vibrant, confident-the girl who stood up to bullies in libraries and cheered the loudest

asked, though I

loved him since high school." She

wanted to pull her into my arms, to tell her Sean was an idiot for not seeing what

years," she continued, her words slurring slightly. "Six years I've loved him, and he never once looked at me that

idiot,"

Christina now. Maybe, just maybe, this meant I wo chance with

inally have a

genuine this time. "No, he's not. He's Sean. Perfect, wonderful Sean." She leaned her head back against the wall. "And who am I? Just

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I Had

firmly. "Your cart and brave and fat. Youre the girl who stood up for a stranger in

her face. "You

maybe-just maybe he was seeing me. Really seeing me, for the first time.

against my shoulder, the alcohol

you home," I said, helping her

guided her to my car. By the time we reached her apartment, she was barely conscious. I hall-carried her inside, found her bedroom, and gently

I'd kept locked away

I whispered. 'I'll never leave you, Angela. I've loved you

that library. I've loved you

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