When I Was A Wallflower

Chapter 7

various words of enthusiasm. Not only that, some even frantically sent gifts to Amelie. Truthfully, Amelie started doing live streams as early as her college days. She was undoubtedly an Internet celebrity, and her popularity was no less than that of an online star with a huge fan base. Unfortunately, because the Alstons refused to accept an Internet celebrity as their daughter-in-law, Amelie stopped doing live streams after she married into the family. Back then, as she loved Leo wholeheartedly, she felt that such a sacrifice was worth it for the sake of love. Nevertheless, now that she looked back at her actions, she realized how foolish she was. Therefore, she reached out, turned off the gift-giving function, and said, “It’s our first gathering after four years. Thank you all for still remembering me. I’m here today to reconnect with you guys, so I won’t be accepting gifts.” Amelie, who resumed her live-streaming activity, suddenly regained her spirit. There would be times when she would alternate between the persona of being mischievous, innocent, cute, and aloof. Regardless of the requests, she could pull off all kinds of styles, repeatedly showing her unique talent. Bria, who was beside her, was a little shy at first. Yet, after she saw how relaxed and happy Amelie was, she, too, joined in. She sang, danced, and performed magic tricks with Amelie. The two of them had a great time. Leo, on the other hand, was in a terrible mood. I guess I’m a celebrity now, thanks to the drama that unfolded this morning. Right now, the whole city knows that I’m divorced! One whole morning, he’d received several calls from friends around him, but their first reaction wasn’t to congratulate him. Instead, they asked, “Did you two really divorce? It’s a little pity, don’t you think?” Is it really, though? What’s so unfortunate about divorcing a woman as scheming as Amelie? Regardless, that wasn’t what annoyed Leo the most. Instead, what frustrated him even more, was the fact that Jamie’s act