Chapter 28. At the Table

ISABEL

I knew she was stunned by the information she had just received and I was ashamed of myself. “I want to understand something. He equally fell for you?”

I sighed, “It turned out that he did feel the same way. He’d been harboring feelings for me from my first day at school. I was shocked to hear that from him.”

“If that’s true, why did he not approach you?”

“His friends discouraged him because of my background.”

‘Oh! Could this be true?’ Bennett thought rolling her eyes left and right. “Well, for the sake of both of you, I’ll vacate the room. Can you show me to some other room?”

I couldn’t help but feel a little guilty for still being in love with Mavis. It was the reason why my friend could not spend a night in my room and above all, it was a dirty practice!

“I’m truly sorry for stressing you, okay? But I’m not sorry for loving him. He completes me, Bennett. I know you want me to be happy.”

“See, this is a difficult decision. Do