Then, I hung up the phone. Having done so, I hailed a taxi and rushed over to Natalie’s house.

About half an hour later, I arrived at her house. By then, she was already home.

 

The moment I opened the door and stepped in, I was greeted by the sight of Natalie cheerfully washing fruits and John sitting on the couch in the living room.

Upon seeing the scumbag, my wrath flared at once. How dare he show his face here?

Just when I was about to lay into him, Natalie spotted me and quickly ushered me in.

 

“You’re back, Anna? Quick, come and have some fruits. I bought a lot on my way home.”

Coming over to me, Natalie took my arm and dragged me into the house.

At that moment, John had also caught sight of me. The look in his eyes as he gazed at me was smug and defiant.

 

As she pulled me into the house, I pointed at John on the couch and turned to her with barely restrained anger.

“Why is he here? Didn’t I say I’ve got something important to tell you? Why did you bring him home?”

 

Initially, I was going to tell her that he was a scumbag. But now that he was here, I was truly caught in a difficult position.

and I are already the most intimate person to the other, so just say whatever it is

already opened her heart to John

right then. I didn’t know how to tell her all the things I had to say. Furthermore, she might not believe me anymore even if I were to

that he’s a scumbag?” I proclaimed loudly as I pointed at John, the reins on my

aback for a moment, probably taken off guard by my sudden outburst. When she snapped out of her

are you saying, Anna? How could you say that about John? He’s

was also the first time Natalie had ever raised her

you know that he has another

she would be angry at me, I decided to tell her about it. She would know sooner or

Natalie heard that, she frowned and regarded me

it still aroused her suspicions since we

she eyed John

Natalie, John promptly sprang to his feet and explained urgently, “I don’t know what your friend is saying, Nat! Why would she

with all the affection in the world. Being besotted with him then, Natalie would

say that you’re cheating on

While she wouldn’t doubt me, she probably trusted

I’m your boyfriend. How could you believe an

swayed by my words, for his expression

Natalie’s eyes, he abruptly turned to look at me,

I have no past grievances with you? Natalie and I love each other, so why must you concoct such a

exceedingly caustic. I merely stared

obviously feeling stricken by guilt now, yet he’s still playing the victim and questioning

relationship. As I said, John Young, I’ll never allow you to hurt Natalie!”

was no longer any pretense of civility between us, so I was determined to lay everything into the open and reveal his true

too far, Ms. Garcia. I really love Natalie, so how could I possibly do anything to betray her? I don’t

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