He was taken aback by my deriding remark as I was always soft-spoken and composed in front of him.

“Are you calling me a disgrace in your life? I dare you to repeat yourself!”

 

His grip got even tighter than before, and my wrists hurt so badly that I almost shrieked. Regardless, I wasn’t going to back down anymore. No matter how weak he thought I might be, I had my dignity to defend.

He assumed that I was this gold-digger who wanted all the fortune and fame. If I gave in, it simply meant that I agreed to all his assumptions.

“It’s gonna be the same, Michael Shaw. You’re the utmost disgrace in my life!”

 

Tonight, he’d put me on the warpath. Even a weakling had its limits, and this time he’d gone too far!

As soon as I spoke, his chest pumped up and down in fury.

“Anna, bear in mind that you started it. Have you forgotten that you seduced me for two hundred thousand?”

 

I froze instantly; he was right. It was me who had seduced him and climbed onto his bed for Dad’s operation money. I needed it by hook or by crook, but little did I know that my cynical plan would lead to this.

Only now did I realize that my decision then was a terrible mistake. I should’ve looked for other means, sold my organs, anything but seeking help from the devil.

 

started this “relationship,” I couldn’t even live my life the way it was. Was all this misery worth that two hundred

to lean on. My Dad is sick. He needs a sum of

the only idea I could come up with to cut ties with him. If I didn’t owe him anything, I wouldn’t have

for pity, but

was look at me

told him that I was going to pay him

Those dark eyes of his were affixed to mine. The things I’d said all came from my heart,

I felt a

glance, turned around,

to my senses when the door gave out

was it. He left. I

Yuval with an open heart and not feel sorry for my dishonesty. I

smile on my face, yet I felt a tinge of sadness. Was it because of

 I couldn’t believe that I thought that I probably had

must have gone haywire in my

enmity. How was

my bed, my mixed emotions got me tossing and turning. The way he looked at me right before he

I bumped into Michael at the entrance. After what happened last night, I felt awkward, and thus, hurried

similarly, giving me a brief sidelong glance, and walked straight into

the next few days, we were like strangers. It was still awkward every time we ran

was buzzing at work, my phone rang. The word “Mom” on

about my relationship or Dad needed more money for his medical treatment. Tensing up

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