Chapter 22

Gemma and Dimitri had grown up together after her family moved. They'd become neighbors. When their parents saw how well they got along, they set up an engagement between them. Although it was not a strict requirement, Gemma and Dimitri were not planning to turn it down. If not for Dimitri, Gemma might've been consumed by the sadness of her last life and felt unable to recover. Dimitri had always been a mischievous troublemaker since they were kids. When Gemma was in a mood, he'd play some minor pranks and rile her up so she'd chase after him trying to land a punch. He didn't mind, and let her catch up to him and withstand her vexations. After a while, Gemma would come out of it and understand that Dimitri had just wanted to make her a little happier, but was too dumb to come up with a coherent plan. Gemma had finally let go of the love-hate saga of her past life, only to run into a familiar person. She thought they'd never meet again. Even if they did, Gemma and Theodore we