Seduced by My Childhood Sweetheart’s Brother

Chapter 19

I felt a pang in my heart. The sweet, juicy watermelon immediately turned sour in my mouth.

I kept my silence as I frowned and tossed the watermelon skin back onto the table. Then, I wiped myself clean with the towel.

Was that a harmless insult? Or did he really look down on me that much?

He was perfect. As someone who’d had a crush on him for the longest time ever, how much harder did I have to work to shift my affection to somebody else?

I didn’t know if I was destined to spend the rest of my life alone while waiting and hoping that my childhood sweetheart would finally come to his senses.

“Felix White, you’re a meanie. Can’t you stop being so cruel to me?” I whined inwardly.

It was bad enough that he didn’t like me. But he didn’t have to rob me of my peace either.

Please, could he just leave me the fuck alone?

Both our families still spent Christmas Eve together.

Mom, Dad, and I were all quickly ushered over to Uncle Austin’s house early in the morning. Mom then looked at Christmas dinner recipes with Aunt Mel while Dad and Uncle Austin pored over a game of

chess.

p with fairy

hear caroling outside the door from time to time, and the TV just kept playing Christmas movies on repeat. It really felt like

my warm, cozy blankets.

his room.

but I also didn’t do as

scrolling on

deeply embedded in my brain, and I didn’t allow myself

would make it sound as if I was a very unforgiving person who held on to grudges, i just knew that there was a deep scar in my heart that

of my heart and soul, but I also didn’t dare to get any closer to him. Just what was wrong

you doing here alone? You look like a sad, abandoned

phone was suddenly snatched away, making

armrest on the couch and brought my phone

I was so bored, I’d pulled up an action movie to watch. I didn’t choose it because I liked tort was good. Rather, I chose it because it was a very long movie, and

Give it back to me,” I said, reaching

a glance, saying, “If you want your phone back come to my room to get it.” Then, he turned on his

didn’t want to go to his room,

me, and I’d saved them for a long, long time. He didn’t know about those photos. I was worried that

and went to his room to retrieve my

reached his room, he was sitting by his table. He was holding my phone with

smiling very widely and happily, showing all of his teeth. His eyes

person he liked. He shouldn’t give me any false hope by leading me on. He should just let

time?