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.

are already the most intimate person to the other, so just say whatever it is in front of him. It’s

her heart to John and completely

all the things I had to say. Furthermore, she might not believe me anymore even if I

a scumbag?” I proclaimed loudly as I pointed at

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

could you say that

Natalie had ever raised her

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

decided to tell her about it. She would know sooner or later, and the pain would only be greater as

that, she

of my statement to her, it still aroused

a frown marring her face, she eyed John with suspicion clouding her

were working on Natalie, John promptly sprang to 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 than

Natalie with all the affection in the world. Being besotted with him then, Natalie would naturally trust him, but I could see the panic in

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

that she was wavering because of his words. While she wouldn’t doubt me, she probably trusted him more

your boyfriend. How could

Natalie to be swayed by my words, for his expression turned a

eyes, he abruptly turned to look at me, his

are you slandering me when I have no past grievances with you? Natalie and I

mouth sounded exceedingly caustic. I merely stared at

guilt now, yet he’s still playing the victim and questioning me instead. How absolutely

to ruin your relationship. As I said, John Young, I’ll never allow you

longer any pretense of civility between us, so I was determined to lay everything into the

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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