Trading My Ex for His Uncle by Hello Spring

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

he accepted the apartment too, he would feel

apartment was a gift from them, so I didn't actually pay

The clothes alone are more

was a gift, its market value was still in the millions. He couldn't

he had approached Valarie in the

no choice but to take the box back.

away, Stefan felt a sense of relief. "Veevee, I

It's getting late. Head back inside,"

handed him the shopping

carry

Thank you," Stefan

off. "Enough with the thank-yous.

as Stefan walked back into campus before

...

Stefan returned to his

It was Michelle.

with

on the floor and the cake sitting on the

up and stepped onto

"Pretty good," he answered.

a cold laugh.

to hear empty words When are you going to sleep with her? When are you going to get