Chapter 1078

When Willow mentioned her lover, the ache in Zayn's chest became unbearable. He knew she meant Ian, but Zayn was the one who had been her everything when she was 18. "My lover gets super jealous." As Willow spoke, she drifted into her memories. "One time, a guy at school confessed to me. Although I turned that guy down, my lover sulked for days!" Zayn remembered that incident. Willow was gorgeous and danced really well, so she had plenty of admirers at school. On the night of her 18th birthday, he had gone to pick her up from school to celebrate. He spotted a guy standing there with a huge bouquet of red roses, dramatically surrounded by candles spread across the ground beneath her dorm. The guy had actually arranged those candles pretty nicely. It was the shape of a heart with an arrow through it. It spelled out, "Willow, I like you". When Zayn got there, the guy was in the middle of some heartfelt confession. Everyone around them was chanting, "Date him!" Willow's face was