Chapter 316

Brittany's crush on Alexander was never a secret. Despite his repeated rejections, she never gave up hope. She reasoned that Alexander must have liked her since he remained single. He only treated her like a sister because their families were close, but he secretly loved her.

It was that kind of conviction that helped her persist. She believed that one day, she would touch his heart. Sooner or later, he would be hers.

Looking at his gloomy expression, Brittany felt a little scared. She bit her lower lip and grabbed his sleeve. “Fine. I’ve not seen you in ages, and I miss you. Please don’t be so fierce. I even went and bought you a late-night snack. It is bad enough that you don’t value it, but you went and scolded me about it.”

She pouted. Tears had welled up in her eyes, at the risk of falling at any moment.

Alexander looked at her and sighed. “You’re not a kid anymore. Don’t be so wilful. You’re back after half a year so your parents and brother must miss you. You should go home