Aveline looked at him. "And the conclusion?"

Lucas stepped closer and blew the smoke directly in her face. "The conclusion is, the colder you are, the more I like you.

Aveline was momentarily speechless. She couldn't quite grasp what he was thinking anymore.

She lowered her eyes slightly, waiting for the smoke to disperse in the wind, then asked, "Lucas, is it because you liked me during that year we were

together, or did you start liking me later?"

Lucas responded, "Does it make a difference?"

Aveline replied, "Maybe not, but I just want to know."

Lucas took a drag from his cigarette, his cheeks hollowing in a way that exuded a mature sensuality. "I don't know."

Aveline said calmly, "But the person I liked was the you from that year, not the you now. The you now is really detestable."

her eyes devoid of any emotion. After

as he held his cigarette, feeling as if a knife had pierced his chest, bleeding and painfully

Detestable...

She detested him now?

Why?

her wrist. He gazed deeply into her eyes. "Why do you hate

Wasn't this self-inflicted humiliation? She tried to pull away, but his grip was too strong, causing her

do, no reason!" Aveline snapped, her expression

has reasons, so hating someone should have reasons too. For

together.

"You can take your time. I have all the time in the

frustration, an overwhelming sense of

felt as if she were trapped in an invisible net, no matter how hard she struggled,

happens once

try to change so that you

"And then?"

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