A Beautiful Misunderstanding

The man didn't even respond, so she decided to change her tactic by yelling out, "Earthquake!"

He still didn't respond. Essie waved her hands exasperatedly up in the air. "There are thieves! Catch them!"

An hour later, her voice was already hoarse from yelling too much.

Fortunately, the door was already open.

Mindy leaned against the doorframe and smoothened over her skirt. Her eyes glinted. "Thank you for the music." She winked, before turning to the handsome man inside. "Honey, you were awesome. See you tomorrow!"

As soon as the door was closed, Essie rushed into his bedroom.

Zac leaned against the headboard. As he wore his pajamas, a lazy and satisfied smile played in the corners of his mouth. "What are you playing just now?" he snorted. "A disaster training exercise?"

Bastard!

Essie wanted to scold him again, but she found that she couldn't bring herself to. Her throat was already hurting from all the times she had yelled. She bit her lips and raised her hand to hit the wall.

bother to notice them. Her mind was filled with

at the direction she

but there was no one

already

because of Mandy's sobs, but it was also because

knew all too well of that

bed. "Don't be sad. There are plenty

head heavily. "No,

hands on her forehead, Essie

this, then she would be poor

idea came upon

saying that distance makes the heart grow fonder,

frowned. "Yes." She looked at her friend

But...is it because of your carelessness that he got to see your flaws?" Not even waiting for her reply, Essie continued, "Look at me. He never treated me as a woman, because we live in the same house. He had seen everything there is to see. For

Mandy paled. She remembered the one time she ran out of her room to receive a parcel without any makeup on. He had seen that. 'Shit! Does he think