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CHAPTER 20

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Julia's POV

 

I went up to Phillip and his best friend June. I can see they are both happy to see each other again. I can remember that they used to be best friends since Kindergarten and they became inseparable until high school.

 

The four of us — June, Lyn, Phillip, and I have been friends since elementary and not until I fell in love with Phillip way back in high school and got into a relationship. I guess, I still have good memories of him.

 

We approached them, "Oh, so? It's like you've talked for a while," I laughed.

"Oh, Jules, you know how much I missed my best friend," June said that he was obviously happy to talk to his best friend again.

 

"Yeah, but loves, it

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