Chapter 5
After all: they had been childhood friends for more than twenty years, and their circles overlapped almost completely
She racked her brain, but couldn’t find anyone who matched.
7 have my o
have my own friends” Winona emphasized
At this point, even the usually carefree Jacob noticed something was wrong.]
He moved closer, staring at Winona “Which friend do we not know? Wine y you wouldn’t be talking about yourself, would you?“}]
Their eyes met, and Jacob’s expression was one of disbelief, as if he was ready to make a scene if she admitted it]
Felix, too, frowned and stared at her with a piercing gare
At this point, there was no reason to keep hiding it. ||
Wen Wino sighed deeply. “This wedding plan is from my grandfather.||
Before she could fish, a loud crash sounded from outside, followed by the sound of something shattering
They clearly couldst focus on this topic anymore. The three of them hurriedly went outside]]
In the living room, the LEGO architectural model she had carefully assembled was destroyed beyond recognition.||
Yumiko stood nearby, looking helpless.
Seeing them come out the immediately started to explain, “Im sorry, Felix I didn’t mean it. I just saw a bug and wanted to help Wino clean it up
Temikal You did this on purpose Winona saw it immettely ||
Hee LEGO model had been placed in the living room and was encased in a custom glass case to prevent any accidents. She had never considered that something so fragile could be knocked over
Nat on purpose, 1 swear I didn’t mean it Tumiko started to tear up, her eyes filling with fake sears
Winona felt like she was about to lose control.
Why are you even here?” Winan
The model, the had planned to pack and wirfreight back to H city. Now, it had been destroyed so completely
“Winona, why are you being a harsh? Don’t you see that her legs are bleeding from the glass shanty Jacob’s anger flared up
He pulled Yomiko to check her, his heart aching more the longer he looked.
Winona, she was just trying to help. I understand you’re upset that your thing got broken, but she’s hurt now. |
As for the Lego model, you have photos. We can find someone to help you restore it,” Telix, usually gende, could hold bark either. He called her by name now, his tone sharp
“Im sorry.” Yumiko continued apologizing
“You don’t need to apologize,“ jaroh interrupted her, then looked at Winona. ||
“She’s the one we brought here. She’s been feeling guilty since the last birthday when she unknowingly handed you the wine while you were sick. She could rest all night“|||
“What with the attitude £. It was unreasonable to leave such a fragile thing in the living room in the first place, ve motinued []
The two men supported Yumiko and, without hesitation, began to leave
Herrem childhood friends, one on each side, expressed concern in low w
voices, while Winona stood, staring at the wreckage on the floor!]
at their suggestion
They had forgotten–this Lego model was something the three of them built together. It had been placed in the living room
They had said it was perfect there, that it symbolized their efforts. Every time they opened the door to the company, they would be reminded of the promise they had made as chulden||
Their hands stacked together as they swore “We the will be friends for life, never to be se
be separated:“[]
But now,
was them whit had forgotten that promica
Winona didnt call a cleaner Shi
oneptuje the glass shards and Lego pieces herself
The sound of sweeping, the clatter of debris, seemed to push the promise further away
When she was almost done cleaning her phone rang. It was I
After a brief hesitation, the red
“Mike’s got a deep cut on her leg from your broken glass case. She needs stitches,” the blame came through the phone]]
– you need to come and apologize,” jacob couldn’t hold back either, shouting from the hackground“]
After hearing the two childhood friends, Winona couldn’t help but laugh in anger,
“Why should 17 If she had meddled with it, the model wouldn’t have fallen. She brought this upon herself. I didn’t ask her to pay for it, that’s already me being magnamanous.“||
“Winona, how could you be so mean? The accusation struck her heart deeply.
dhe stared at her phone, repeatedly confirming it was Felix calling ||
She couldn’t believe that the people on the other end were the two men who had grown up with her.]
They knew her well enough to know that she hated being called “mean.