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Melvin looked up, curious. “What's up?”
Jessica gave a shy grin. “Back in high school, | thought you two were a good match.”
Melvin’s face froze. and... Gerard?”
Jessica nodded, her eyes sparkling with mischief. “Remember sports day? Gerard twisted his ankle in the long
jump, and you ran to help him when he couldnt walk.”
Melvin shrugged. “He’s my friend. What's wrong with helping?”
Jessica laughed. “That's not it. Most guys | knew back then were rough with each other. You were so caring—it
stood out.”
Melvin stared, lost for words.
“It wasn’t just me,” Jessica added, her voice light. “Half the girls in class were rooting for you two.”
Back in high school, Melvin and Gerard were practically glued at the hip—eating, studying, and hanging out
together in the dorms. With their good looks and kinder vibes than most boys, it was easy to see why people got
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtideas. For a while, they were the talk of the class.
“How c| didn’t know?” Melvin searched his memory, combing through every detail, but couldn't recall even
the faintest clue.
“Well, you two weren't actually a couple, so obviously we couldn't be too obvious about shipping it,” Jessica said
lightly, as if it were nothing. “It was just harmless gossip between a few of us.”
Keeping her little fantasy ship to herself and not bothering the people involved—that was just basic courtesy.
“And now?” Melvin asked. “Do you still shipand him?”
“Of course not!” Jessica said seriously. “You're mine!”
Melvin gave a small nod. He had already made up his mind—if Jessica dared to say yes, he was ready to go find
Gerard and knock him flat. That would end it once and for all.
After dinner, the two of them took a stroll along the sidewalk. Even with her hand resting snugly in Melvin’s,
Jessica still couldn’t quite shake the feeling that it all felt a little too surreal.
After waiting over a decade, she never thought it would actually ctogether this easily.
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The next day.
With less than two hours to go before their meet-up, Jessica quickly changed into a sleek outfit from a niche
designer and put together a flawless makeup look.
Watching her fuss around, Melvin couldn't help feeling confused. She already looked stunning without makeup—
why spend over an hour applying something so subtle?
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