Chapter 185

"I once swore that I'd marry Matthew. So whenever a woman tried to approach him, I'd chase her away. When I heard that he had fallen for another woman, I told myself that once I found out who she was, I'd beat her up."

Helen sobbed loudly. I felt sorry for her.

Unrequited love was a lonely journey. Only those who had gone through it understood how excruciating it could be.

"So, why didn't you beat me up?" I teased.

Helen knew I was joking, but she grabbed a plushie and threw it on my face nonetheless. She sniffled and said, "Because you're so sweet. Also, it isn't your fault that he fell for you. I can't beat you up. I'm not that heartless."

My bad day was turned around after hearing Helen's words.

Among the arrogant, condescending upper-class people beyond my reach, there was still someone who treated others with kindness.

Oh, Helen. She was a sweetheart too. Matthew and she would make a great pair. I hoped Helen would never give up.

"Helen, you fight for your love. Trust me,