Chapter 107
Russel surely was one unlucky dude.
I only knew about his losing battle with Neil in my past life, but I didn’t know that before this competition, he’d already planted the seeds of his own tragedy.
And it all started with Karina
Karina was also a medical student, a classmate of Russel’s. At first, Karina was chasing after Russel, but Russel wasn’t in the mood for romance at that time, so he never gave Karina any response.
Then, at a party, Karina met Neil. Maybe to forget about Russel, she started to flirt with Neil, until both of them caught feelings and started dating.
“Russel, why are you so unlucky?” I felt genuinely sorry for him after hearing his story.
“Unlucky, huh?” Russel asked.
“Isn’t it bad enough?” I blurted out, “The person who loved you ended up falling for Neil, and the person you loved ended up with him too.”
I realized I’d said something I shouldn’t have. How could I tell Russel that Bonnie ended up with Neil?”
This would break his heart!
But luckily, Russel didn’t seem to react much. Maybe he’d accepted the fact that he was always one step behind Neil in the game of love.
“So, you kinda liked Karina back then, didn’t you? But you didn’t fall in love with her. You thought you could let her go without a fuss, so you stepped aside for Neil.“I analyzed
“Yeah, that sounds about right. Russel nodded.
I thought to myself, no wonder they fought so hard over Bonnie later on.
Now I basically understand the whole story. My confusion is gone.
In a few days, I can leave the country without worry, not thinking about these complicated matters anymore.
get it now” I took another bite of food, a relaxed smile on my
guess it was a thorn in his heart. I didn’t know why he
him. He was
country, he could let go of the issue with Bonnie, not
cleaned the table and kitchen, put the dishes
medicine for me, carried me back to bed, and then prepared
giving up is also a choice. Especially don’t fight for someone who doesn’t love you.
should have a peaceful life. May God bless him!
moment, and
echoed in the living room,
if there’s an ocean in my mind, always tiding,
ocean disappeared, replaced by a desert. There’s no wind or rain, just quiet and
thought about what Neil was doing, nor did I think about whether Russel
parents picked me
was mostly healed. Harold had also bought me a plane ticket to
I left, Stella, Alicia, Barbara and others came to my house, bringing lots of food and drinks to
and the others don’t know. Just slip away quietly, and surprise him with a divorce when
bring back a foreign hunk, make him
someone who’s seen through love, said, “Don’t date. Just focus on work. Men
said made a lot of sense, so I
until late at night that
passport and some simple luggage. My father drove to pick
airport
leaving today. I’d told them not to see me off the night before, to
to leave?” Sarah asked me on the
I really do miss them. After all, they
back and help them share some of the pressure in the company” Sarah comforted
Since I’m having troubles in love, I might as
feeling of weightlessness made me feel
took out a vomit bag and
feeling unwell?” Sarah asked with
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