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,

already opened her heart to John and completely

all the things I had to say.

that he’s a scumbag?” I proclaimed loudly as I pointed at

my sudden outburst. When she snapped out of

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

the first time Natalie had ever raised her

you know that he has another woman out

tell her about it. She

heard that, she frowned and regarded

it still aroused her suspicions since we had been best friends

her face, she

“I don’t know what your friend is saying, Nat! Why would

besotted with him then, Natalie would naturally trust him, but I could see the panic in his

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

of his words. While

you doubting me, Natalie? I’m your boyfriend. How

to be swayed by

he abruptly turned to look

past grievances with you? Natalie and I love each other, so why must you concoct such a

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

still playing the victim and questioning me instead. How absolutely

said, John

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

possibly do anything to betray her? I don’t know why you’re slandering me such, but don’t you feel guilty for ruining our relationship when Nat is your

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