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

We’d hear caroling outside the door

home and burrow under my warm, cozy blankets. But Aunt Mel stopped me from leaving and suggested

his room.

also didn’t do as she told me. Instead, I sat down

and started scrolling

the past kept flashing in my mind. It was already deeply embedded in my brain, and I didn’t allow myself to forget

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 never healed. Maybe I would never recover for the rest of my

but I also didn’t dare to

alone? You look like

snatched away, making me jump

held onto the armrest on the couch and brought my phone

pulled up an action movie to watch. I didn’t choose it because I liked tort was good. Rather, I chose it because

it back to me,” I said, reaching

“If you want your phone

go to his room, much less chase after

been secretly taken by me, and I’d saved them for a long, long time. He didn’t know about those photos. I was worried that he would come across those photos by accident and

and went to

his table. He was holding my phone with one

very widely and happily, showing all of his teeth. His eyes were also bright

He should just let me be my miserable self

time?