Chapter 166

Felix glanced at me with his phone in hand. He was visibly torn about whether to answer the call. In the whole world, only Lilac could put Felix in such a dilemma.

"Go back. I'm fine. Don't worry, I'll call you if anything comes up."

Felix left, but not before repeatedly reminding me to call him if I needed anything.

I agreed, but I knew I wouldn't do that. He probably understood that too. Given my stubborn nature, I wouldn't turn to him no matter what, hence his repeated reminders.

"Lulu, you didn't eat last night or this morning. You must be hungry. What would you like to eat? I'll go get it for you." Matthew sat beside me.

He was guilt-ridden like a schoolboy who had erred. He continuously muttered apologies.

Truth be told, I didn't blame him. I had no expectations for him to begin with. So, I had no grounds to feel resentful.

However, this incident somewhat diluted my desire to give him a chance.

Matthew tried to hold my hand several times when he sensed my coldness, but I