Chapter 8

Dad was silent for a while before he finally said, “Alright, I’ll start looking for houses tomorrow.”

Tears streamed down my face.

I cried for all the love for Felix that was deemed absolutely worthless and also for the love and protection Mom and Dad had given me. No matter what happened, they would always be the people who loved me

the most.

I lay back on my bed, but I couldn’t fall asleep.

All the memories I had created with Felix for the past 18 years came flooding back to me.

My heart felt like it was breaking into a million pieces, and more tears streamed down my face silently.

The boy I had loved with all my heart just wasn’t meant to be mine. Both of us were simply destined to walk on different paths. We would walk further and further away from each other with no turning back.

Farewell

Felix and my dreams!

The next day was a weekend, so I lay in bed quietly and refused to get up.

to check in on me a few times. Since

in for a

out of bed, it was already 8:00 am. I sat

Mom prepared for breakfast.

me, and the cautious way they watched me

me. I made

but because I didn’t want

one

put down my spoon,

silently mouthed to Dad that Uncle Austin and

still fresh in my mind. I couldn’t bear to face them

Dad could handle it

asked softly, “It’s still so

yesterday It was all Felix’s fault. Austin and I are here

Aunt Mel said cautiously.

point of a delayed apology? If somebody had broken another person’s leg and dug their heart out, would

person really pretend that nothing had ever

the end, the hurt had already been

was true. Lulu was in the wrong. We have already lectured

again. So you

he doesn’t need to apologize. If there’s nothing else, you may go back. Lulu is still

replied curtly.

that, Harper. You watched Felix grow up, so you

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