Chapter 14

Christine blurted it out, and I was momentarily dazed. “What dinner?”

She raised an eyebrow, “The meals Bryant bought you in the cafeteria. Forgotten already?” No, that was unforgettable. I fell for Bryant because of those meals.

After n

my parents passed away early, my aunt took me into her home. She meant well, but there was also my uncle and cousin.

I started working part-time in middle school, and in college, I was self-reliant, paying my way through tuition and living expenses.

Once, after paying an unexpected fee, I was left short on cash. Suffering from malnutrition, I once fainted at school and was taken to the campus clinic by Bryant.

When I woke up, he was there like a figure bathed in sunlight, seemingly glowing. I was stunned at first sight.

He didn’t say much, just, “Awake? The doctor says you’re not eating well. You’ve gotta take better care of yourself..”

grateful.

got to go.”

he or his friends would place a tray filled with food in front of me. Their

about those meals?

deny it. My affection for Bryant wasn’t just about the meals. It was about him. It

and collected on the surface, but that only means he’s indifferent. Deep

the first time Christine had said something

then, my marriage to Bryant seemed harmonious, so I

a few times.

brows furrowed. “But, Bryant’s

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shares to make you happy? I couldn’t quite

I thought

car slowly stopped in front

sighed, “I can’t

on antibiotics?”

feeling a sudden softness. “Christine, I’m

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