“What’s with the attitude? I was already being very polite to you. All of this is your fault. If it weren’t for you, things would never have turned out this way!”

Michael’s voice had stoked the flames in me, and I couldn’t stop myself from venting all my anger on him.

 

If he hadn’t stopped me from leaving the previous night, Natalie would never have been with John, and things wouldn’t have escalated to this point.

To be frank, I had never gotten this angry at Michael before. After saying my piece, the line went silent for a long time. When he spoke again, his voice had grown icier.

“You must’ve lost your mind. Do you know who you’re talking to, Anna?”

 

Just from hearing his voice, I could picture the grim expression on his face.

“I’m not in the mood to talk to you right now. I have more important stuff to do, or I might end up sleeping on the streets tonight!”

Even though I was in a very bad mood and was in dire need of a punching bag, the most important to do right then was to find a place to stay for the night. After all, I really didn’t want to sleep on the streets.

 

I wanted to hang up the call right after that, but Michael’s voice sounded again from the other end of the line.

“Sleeping on the streets? Where are you now?”

 

noticed something amiss, for his tone had softened a

the streets with nowhere to go. Happy?” I snapped, then ended the call straight, unwilling to hear

with him. Under normal circumstances, I’d still worry about whether or

terms,

few nearby hotels, but they were

that it was already ten at night. I was caught in a bind, wondering if I should spend two to three hundred to stay in a hotel for the night because

past, I wouldn’t be so indecisive, but after my dad had surgery, he needed to consume medication every day to maintain

made up my mind to check into a hotel

sound when it was

in annoyance to look behind me, but I was stunned when I read the license

be sleeping? What’s he doing here so late at night? Don’t tell me he wants

hotel just to have sex previously. Hence, there was no way

to the spot, wondering if I should go over

then, Michael poked his head out of the car window and frowned at me. “What are you waiting for?

hearing his voice did I regain my senses and walk

saying no wasn’t an option whenever it came to him, I popped my suitcase in

sat down

here all of a sudden?

bold. But

really sleeping

me a glare and

as I recalled the reason I had moved out

“This is all because of you. If you didn’t stop me from leaving

by your

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