Chapter 78
Damien’s mood soured when Selden was mentioned. But he did not interrupt her.
“Though I was quite good at sports, somehow I failed to evade that one particular basketball.” “What basketball?”
“A cursed one.”
Damien could not understand what she was saying. As far as he remembered, basketball was not his usual choice of sport. It was boring as no one could beat his skills.
Yet, Damien forgot he used to save a girl from being hit by a ball once. “You only recognized me during college but the truth is, I have been watching you since high school.” “Really?”
“I had a crush on you for a long time, a pretty… long time.” Ava confessed. She felt her heart was beating so fast it hurt. From him being her crush until their marriage, Ava never confessed her feelings. Ava thought that as long as she put enough effort, Damien would eventually be the one to say it first.
did she get it… She decided to be the one to confess first. Damien stunned for a few minutes before answering in a fiat
you don’t. I’ve liked you long before you knew my existence.” Ava inched
to improve my grades from beyond the hundredth place to top three in the class just to attend the same college as you! I bet
yours!”
acted weird when death was approaching and Ava felt herself being
But life was boring without a little madness… She was afraid of losing the courage for confession. “Damien, you never know how much effort I poured just to get closer to you. Not to say that you have been ignoring
is that?”
in her ear, “I’m not telling you.” “We’re about to die and you’re still not being honest?”
up
heard footsteps from the
the cellar was now lightened up. Since both Damien and Ava were trapped in the darkness for long, they were blinded momentarily by the sudden brightness and could not recognize
to no avail because he was weak
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