My Childhood Friend Panicked When I Actually Left

Summary

The night before I was set to leave the country, my childhood friend, whom I’d secretly loved for years, told me to abandon my dreams and stay by his side. He promised me a beautiful future if I stayed. But when I didn’t board the plane, he just smirked and winked at his friends.

“See? She really wavered for me! Five hundred bucks each, pay up, a bet’s a bet!”

After collecting the money, he warmly embraced my best friend, who had come to see me off. He then mocked me, "Sophia, don't be naive. The one I truly care about is her, not you.