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When the waiter left, Keanu turned his attention fully to Tilda.
"Tilda, it's been, what, seven years?" His eyes were warm, filled with a touch of longing.
Tilda nodded, looking down at the table.
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Tilda hadn't seen Keanu since, with no word from him.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇt"Tflies, doesn't it? Seven years gone.
How have you been, Tilda?" Keanu asked gently.
"I'm doing well.
And you?" Tilda lifted her gaze.
"Me? Not too bad.
" Keanu's smile was tinged with sadness.
"After your stepmother provided the funds, my parents sentto a strict, elite school through a relative.
They hoped I'd forget the past and get into a top university.
But I was in bad shape then, missing you a lot.
I didn't do well in the college entrance exams.
I ended up in an ordinary university.
"1 Keanu's voice, as gentle as ever, carried a hint of sadness.
Tilda's heart trembled slightly, and she lowered her eyes.
"I'm sorry," she murmured.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmIt was her fault that Keanu got targeted by Ivy and almost had his life ruined.
If not for that, with his grades, he should have gotten into a prestigious university.
Keanu shook his head, his gaze softening.
"Tilda, it's not your fault.
Why apologize?" He reached out, taking her hand.
The warmth of his touch made Tilda's heart skip a beat.
She looked up, meeting his tender eyes.
Keanu's gentle demeanor, tinged with melancholy, made it easy for anyone to feel a lease around him.
Reflecting on their shared moments, Tilda felt a wave of Nostalgia.
In high school, Keanu's help He improved her science gradesO M significantly. His patient explanations were still vivid in her memory.