Chapter 49

Chapter 44

"What do you want me to do?" I asked him in return, furrowing my brow. But he remained silent for a few moments, so I broke the silence.

"They're having a party to welcome them back, isn't that enough? Should I also throw an after-party for their return?" He sighed heavily.

"Stop being so sarcastic, Kylie. We both know that's not what I meant." Now, it was my turn to sigh.

"Tell me, Kenzo, do you want to hear the truth or a lie?" I averted my gaze from him. I felt like at any moment, tears would start falling.

The familiar pain I had buried for the past two years was slowly resurfacing. How could it not? Every time the topic came up about what happened two years ago, I couldn't help but become emotional.

I clenched my fists and redirected my focus to the food, even though I had lost my appetite. But Kenzo wouldn't leave me alone!

"I want the real Kylie now," Kenzo said after a while, and that was my cue. Tears started flowing uncontrollably, and the pain from two years ago