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.

most intimate person to the other, so just say whatever it is in

present, Natalie had already opened her heart

enveloped me right then. I didn’t know how to tell her all the things I had to say.

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

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

you saying, Anna? How could you

first time Natalie

a decent person, so don’t be taken in by him! Do you know that he has another woman out

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

that, she frowned and regarded me

her, it still aroused her suspicions since we had been best friends for many

she

his feet and explained urgently, “I don’t know what your friend is saying, Nat! Why would she slander me like this? I love you wholeheartedly, and you should know that better

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

you’re cheating on me? She’s my

of his words. While she wouldn’t doubt me, she probably trusted

your boyfriend. How could

likely didn’t expect Natalie to be swayed by my words,

that remained in Natalie’s eyes, he abruptly turned to look at me, his eyes blazing with

grievances with you? Natalie and I

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

yet he’s still playing the victim and questioning

ruin your relationship. As I said, John Young, I’ll never allow you to hurt Natalie!” I retorted without giving him an

civility between us, so I was determined to lay everything into the

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

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