NovelEnglishChapter 419 That night, Queenie cback in a foul mood. Her eyes were red and her body was shuddering as if she was trying to contain her emotions.
Didn't she go to watch a movie with Andrew? Why didn't she cback with him? Did they quarrel? What happened? I asked her what happened. She toldthat she ran into Flynn downstairs and they argued. As for what the argument was about, she didn't tell me, and I didn't want to pry further. We all had our secrets.
In the following days, Andrew cto pick up and drop off Queenie tirelessly. Flynn would always follow behind them, but he never pestered them. He watched as Andrew and Queenie grew closer and closer.
In the end, Flynn decided to leave. Before he boarded the plane, he texted Queenie: "Sorry.
Take care." That night, Queenie bawled her eyes out.
I knew what she wanted.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtIf Flynn had cand told her that he was willing to forsake his family, wealth, and wedding arrangement for her-if he asked Queenie if she was willing to leave with him even thought they would be starting from scratch-l believed she would've said yes.
I had seen the way she loved Fynn. She loved him wholeheartedly.
But Flynn didn't step up. He chose his family despite knowing her pain and her longing.
Queenie cried not only because her love was in vain but also because she had lost five years of her life to him.
It was five long years. That was the twhen a girl blossomed into a woman.
I did not stop her. I let her cry her heart out. She needed to say goodbye to her past.
Soon, it was August. I was excited because Colin would be back in a month.
But a piece of unfortunate news made the wait feel like an eternity. While waiting for Colin to return, I felt pain that I had never experienced before. There were times when I lost hope.
On August 3rd, I was scrolling on my phone while lying on the couch. Queenie and Andrew were preparing dinner in the kitchen.
Suddenly, I received a notification on my phone: "After three days of heavy rainfall, a mudslide took place in Lagodo, burying a school by the foot of the mountain, A rescue plan is being carried out for survivors." My mind went blank. I scrambled to get up and accidentally fell on the floor. My head bumped into the short desk, producing a loud thud, Queente exclaimed while rushing over, "How did you fall? Get up now. Letcheck on your wound.
I couldn't care less about the wound on my forehead. I grabbed her arm, wanting to tell her. the news I just read. But before I could say anything, tears crolling out.
Queente was surprised by my reaction. Worriedly, she askedwhat had happened.
Andrew pickedup and settleddown on the couch. Then, he toldto take my tto compose my words.
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"Calm down, Lulu. Why are you trembling? What's going on?"om Queenie massaged my limbs. Her En.
voice was hoarse out of fear. I couldn't form any sentences as I kept weeping and weeping. I could only show them the notification with my shaky hands.
Andrew took a quick glance and said, "I saw the notification too. That place wasa is prone to mudslides. There was a mudslide two years ago too.
too. They F said they had reinforced the area, but it happened again. There must be casualties. But what does it have anything to do with you? Why are you crying?" "Colin... Colin's there." Finally, words cout of my mouth..
"What? Colin's there? Oh my god.
What do we do? Quick, call him and ask if he's safe. Calm down Maybe school he wasn't at school. Stop crying to make the call now." Queenie's face turned pale from nervousness. She shoved my phone into my hands.
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