Chapter 1337

As Stefan stared at the candle, an unreadable emotion flickered in his eyes. He pressed his hands together, closed his eyes, and made a wish.

After a moment, he opened his eyes and blew out the candle. "Thank you, Veevee."

"No need to thank me. But I'm curious-what did you wish for?" Valarie asked.

Stefan smiled. "If I tell you, it won't come true, right?"

"Fair enough. Here, this is your birthday present," Valarie said.

When Stefan saw the black box she handed him, he looked surprised. "Isn't the present all those clothes?"

"Those were just extras. This is the real gift," Valarie replied.

Stefan hesitated, taking the box. "Can I open it now?"

Valarie nodded. "Of course."

He carefully untied the ribbon and lifted the lid. As soon as he saw what was inside, shock flashed across his face.

"This is..." he murmured.

Inside the box was a key.

"I bought you an apartment near the university. That way, you won't have to stay in the dorms anymore," Valarie explained.

box and handed it back. "This is too much. I can't accept

were already more than generous. If he accepted the apartment too, he would feel even more

from them, so I didn't actually pay for it. You don't need to

it. The clothes alone are

apartment was a gift, its market value was

Valarie in the first place wasn't

choice but to take

felt a sense of relief. "Veevee, I really appreciate you celebrating my birthday today. I won't forget

getting late.

him the shopping bags filled with

carry everything?" she

you," Stefan said

waved him off. "Enough with

as Stefan walked back into campus

...

moment Stefan returned to his dorm, his phone

It was Michelle.

it going with Valarie?" she

piled on the floor

stood up and stepped onto

"Pretty good," he answered.

a cold

empty words When are you going to sleep with

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