Chapter 1184: He Finally Knew the Reason

Albert ended the call and walked back alone. Tonight, he was in an unusually good mood, so much so that the cold of the night didn’t bother him. Unable to sleep, Margot stepped outside for some fresh air. Through the window, she caught sight of Albert heading toward the dormitory building. Seeing him stirred something within her—after all, she had been the one who led the gossip about him earlier. Overwhelmed by guilt and unease, Margot hesitated for a moment before making up her mind. Albert was just reaching the door when he heard footsteps behind him. Instinctively, he turned to look and saw Margot approaching. For a brief moment, he was startled. “Looking for me?” he asked. Margot nodded, embarrassed. “I came to confess something.” “What is it?” Albert stopped unlocking the door and turned his attention to her. Margot hesitated but then mustered her courage. “That day on the balcony, we thought you were a jerk and talked about you behind your back. I’m here spe