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.

already the most intimate person to the other, so just say

already opened her heart

know how to tell her all the things I had to say. Furthermore, she might not believe me

don’t be so naive, will you? Do you know that he’s a scumbag?” I

moment, probably taken off guard by my sudden outburst. When she snapped out of her stupor, she looked

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

first time Natalie had ever

be taken in by him! Do you know that

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

heard that, she frowned and

of my statement to her, it still aroused

she eyed

my words were working on Natalie, John promptly sprang to his feet and explained urgently, “I don’t know what your friend is

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

why would Anna say that you’re cheating on me? She’s my best

words. While she wouldn’t

boyfriend. How could you believe an

didn’t expect Natalie to be swayed by my

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

me when I have no past grievances with you? Natalie and I love each other,

word out of his mouth sounded exceedingly caustic. I merely stared at

he’s still playing the victim and questioning me instead.

relationship. As I said,

civility between us, so I was determined to

far, Ms. Garcia. I really love Natalie, so how could I possibly do anything to betray her? I don’t know why you’re slandering me such, but don’t you

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