“Why are you tugging at me? I’m only speaking the truth! I am dead certain that Anna is still in love with you! I bet she’s just resentful at getting dumped, so she simply found a man to act as her boyfriend!”

“Zip it, Mabel!” Justin snapped the moment her words fell.

His voice seemed to be threaded with a hint of ire.

“You actually snapped at me, Justin? Do you still harbor affection for Anna? Do you not love me anymore?”

Mabel’s gaze instantly turned aggrieved, and tears shimmered in her eyes as though she had been greatly wronged.

At the sight of her pitiful expression, the corners of my mouth turned up in a sneer. Well, well… She truly loves playing the victim, huh? Maybe it’s this expression of hers that entranced Justin. After all, men love women who are weak, fragile, and delicate. Conversely, I’m not that kind of woman.

Dropping his hand from my waist, Michael sauntered over to Justin.

After taking a look at Mabel, he remarked mockingly, “Mr. Xenakis, I think your taste in women needs to be improved!”

be so harsh, considering his taciturn demeanor. I could tell that

indescribable glee

do, so please excuse me,

shrewish outburst earlier embarrassed him greatly. After saying that, he left while dragging

man Anna finds is better than a cheating

have the

they had disappeared from sight, I could no longer keep up the act, and the smile on my

walking over to him. “Thank you for playing along with me just

discuss with you,” Michael

nothing to discuss between the two of us. Please excuse me if there’s

his dark and profound eyes.

night because I was tipsy. But now that I wasn’t under the influence of

remembered that I’ve got something to do, so I’ll be leaving first,

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