Chapter 224

Hearing Joseph's name once again made Samantha pause in her steps. She bit her lip awkwardly. Though she was reluctant to admit it, she didn't want to lie to Xander. She spoke slowly, "You're right. My college crush was indeed Joseph. During my third year, I attended a charity banquet with my dad and met Joseph there. It was... love at first sight for me." Xander's eyes flickered, and a bittersweet smile crossed his face. He vaguely remembered that charity banquet. He had attended it with Joseph. He had no idea that Samantha had been there as well. But why hadn't he noticed her then? She was so beautiful and precisely his type. He should have seen her immediately. Perhaps the sequence of encounters was fated to be. Samantha had fallen for Joseph at that charity banquet. Even if Xander had noticed Samantha back then, her feelings for Joseph would not have changed. Meeting her now felt like destiny. If Joseph hadn't been so dismissive during those three years, Samantha might never