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I, on the other hand, received countless apologies and consolations.
I ignored them and after posting the clarification video, I focused on taking care of Alexis.
What surprised me was that our former high school
classmates, one after another, came out to expose that Alexis had a crush on me.
just found out that Alexis was the one organizing the annual class reunion every year, just to catch a glimpse of me.
Originally, he gave up going to New York for me, but he was afraid of causing me trouble, so he chose not to contact me.
His secret crush on me was like a glass of sweet wine, the more I tasted, the more fragrant it became.
Many people started leaving messages on my account, begging me to pity Alexis and accept his friendship.
Alexis was afraid that I would feel stressed, so while I was away, she quietly went on social media and responded, “The bright moon should always hang high in the sky, there is no need to lower its head for those who seek it.”
“Please don’t put pressure on her, I don’t want my crush to become a huge and troublesome ordeal.”
I stood at the door, watching Alexis on the sickbed, weak but diligently typing. The heart, which had been tormented and
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full of wounds, seemed to have been nourished by the spring.
rain.
Three months later, Alexis recovered from his injury and was discharged from the hospital. He had to return to his home. country because there were still many patients waiting for him to perform surgeries.
When they parted, he wanted to speak but hesitated, and never managed to say what he wanted to say.
I knew that if I didn’t speak up, this fool would never say those words to embarrass me.
I spoke first, “Dr. Hinton, I had another year and a half before returning to my country.”
Alexis nodded solemnly.
I looked into his clear and bright eyes and asked, “Did you keep your promise when you said you would wait for me?”
He gave a slight start, then understood the meaning of my words. A handsome face showed a look of ecstatic joy, but soon he furrowed his brow and cautiously said, “Of course it counts! But I don’t want you to be with me just because you feel indebted, Luna.”
I knocked on his forehead speechlessly and pretended to be angry, saying, “You know me so well, how could you think that I would accept a man for reasons other than love?”
He looked at me ecstatically, laughing like a fool.
I waved at him and said, “Goodbye, Mr. Hinton. Remember to think of me. I will also think of you.”
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He suddenly shouted excitedly, “Luna, I won’t let you down! I will make you forever happy and joyful! I love you! I love you! I love you!”
There erupted a thunderous applause in the airport.
I felt my face burning and hurriedly ran out of the airport, but his smile seemed to be echoing in my ears.
Walking out of the airport, the evening breeze brushed against my face, and the moonlight was gentle.
I lifted my head and looked at the hazy moon, opened my arms, and embraced my future that belonged to me.
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