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 front of

had already opened her heart to John and completely entrusted herself

enveloped me 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

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

moment, probably taken off guard by my sudden outburst. When she snapped out

you say that about John? He’s now my

the first time Natalie had ever raised her voice

be taken in by him! Do you know that he has another woman out there,

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

that, she frowned and regarded me

to her, it still aroused her

she eyed John

what your friend is saying, Nat! Why would she slander me like this? I

Being besotted with him then, Natalie would naturally

you’re

was wavering because of his words. While she wouldn’t doubt

Natalie? I’m your boyfriend. How could you believe an outsider

Natalie to be swayed by my words,

suspicion that remained in Natalie’s eyes, he abruptly

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

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

obviously feeling stricken by guilt now, yet he’s still

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

no longer any pretense of civility between us, so I was determined to lay everything

do anything to betray her? I don’t know why

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