Chapter 1129

"Do… Do you have a boyfriend?" Bethany asked as she waited nervously for Ruth's answer. Ruth quickly shook her head. For a moment, Bethany felt a pang of disappointment. She had to admit, she had been hoping Ruth had a boyfriend. That way, perhaps she wouldn't feel as threatened by the idea of her trying to steal Trystan away. But to her surprise... Ruth continued, "That junior... won't accept me." Bethany's eyes widened in shock. "That junior is..." "Yes, I like him," Ruth explained, looking up with slightly reddened eyes. "He's four years younger than me and currently a sophomore in university. He's very talented, especially in painting. We met at an art exhibition..." As Bethany listened to her description, an image of someone began to form in her mind. She couldn't believe what she was hearing. "Are you talking about a 19-year-old sophomore at Sunville University? The one who works part-time nearby?" Ruth hesitated before nodding. "Yes, why... Bethany, do you know him?" "I