Chapter 8 Gathering

It wasn't until graduation was approaching that my roommate told me that Edwin had told them I looked down on them, the "commoners," and didn't want to interact with them.

The situation back then made me feel even more isolated in school, and Edwin became even more adept at controlling me.

The semester quickly came to an end. Despite the conflicts, Edwin's care for my daily life made me increasingly dependent on him.

The summer vacation arrived quickly. Before leaving, Edwin spent a whole day and night entangled with me in bed. He repeatedly reminded me not to wear revealing clothes when I returned home.

In fact, since I met him, my dressing style took a more conservative turn. Even the coolest skirt reached my knees. Amara Moulton, my sister, said I was becoming like a nun.

But thinking of Edwin's passionate love, I still felt sweet inside.

During the summer vacation, my former classmates organized gatherings, and I was also invited out by high school classmates several times.

I used