I forced a smile on my face as I whined, “Mom, it’s alright. I won’t think too much about it! I also won’t do anything silly in the future, so don’t cry!”

Mom studied my face worriedly, trying to gauge whether or not I was faking my smile.

I couldn’t look her in the eyes, so I could only excuse myself to get a glass of water.

Mom knew me better than anyone else, and I was sure she could see right through me.

As expected, Mom let out a deep sigh before she said, “Lulu, study well. In the future, you can find someone better … Well, you’re such a good girl, I know you’ll find the best man in the world. It’s Felix’s loss for not liking you. He will regret it.”

I nodded as I held the cup tightly in my hands. As I drank, I could feel my sadness surging from within.

I had liked him for 18 years, so letting go was easier said than done.

to bed early that night. But despite my

I was about to

soundproof, so I could only vaguely hear Aunt Mel’s sobs, Uncle Austin’s growls, and Felix’s

couldn’t hear what exactly they had been arguing about. All I knew was that they

and Dad could probably also hear them arguing but

was their family matter. None of us had a say

the night to use the washroom. That was when I saw that Mom and Dad’s room door was

that, I could hear Mom

so many people? I really regret treating that little traitor so well in the past! How dare he claim he could never love Lulu! He even called

deserves only the best! How could he say those things? Oh, my poor baby! Watching her get humiliated broke my heart! Why does she have to be humiliated by him? What’s so great about

it’s good that Felix’s making things clear now. To be honest, I can tell that Luna likes him a lot. If he had chosen to remain silent, Luna would’ve

different people. By then, even if Felix’s on his knees crying

I’m genuinely upset at them because of

Felix has always been stubborn, so Mel and Austin couldn’t have possibly done anything. We

to humiliate my daughter! She’s my baby! I’ve never even scolded her! This is all my fault! I should never have agreed to Melinda’s shitty pact back

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