I was looking for Simmons when one of Bonnie’s friends deliberately shoulder–checked me as she walked by
“Hold up!” I wasn’t gonna take that lying down. I grabbed her arm and snapped, ‘Are you blind? Apologize!”
No sooner had I said that than her friend came running over, calling, “Malinda!”
Malinda glanced at her approaching friend, then shook off my hand, “What’s the big idea, old lady?”
She was about the same age as Bonnie, so calling me an old lady was ridiculous. I got the message.
“What’s up?” Malinda’s friend asked
It’s all her fault! She’s the reason Bonnie tried to off herself!” Malinda pointed a finger at me.
Her friend looked at me with hostility
I was both pissed and amused, “My fault? Why would she try to kill herself if she hadn’t done anything wrong? Did you guys waste your time in school? Don’t ethics and honesty matter anymore?”
“Bonnie has always rejected your husband” Malinda fumed, “It’s your hubby who won’t leave her alone. Why don’t you give him a piece of your mind? And besides, everyone knows your marriage is nothing but a business deal. You’re just bitter because you can’t get a guy’s love, right?”
Simmons seemed to notice the argument that was going on and came over
He stood by my side and asked, “What’s going on?”
Malinda looked at Simmons and was obviously taken aback. Young girls like her couldn’t resist a good looking guy. I noticed earlier during the performance that Malinda would occasionally glance at Simmons while she was glaring at me.
She probably thought Simmons and I didn’t know each other due to the crowded scene
two ladies were discussing their female friend,” I said with a smirk. “You
held my hand and
us and yelled, “Haven’t you heard the
the third
is innocent, she was forced into this mess. What gives you the right
was speechless. These people were
the full picture. Now
I’d make sure they paid for
“I thought the same before and filed for divorce, planning to let them be together. But seeing how upset
face turned pale. She stuttered, “Don’t
pretty dumb, won’t she? She was about to be officially and legally with him, yet you guys messed it up.” I
“No, you can’t
pushed her away harshly. She fell on her butt and looked at me with a mix of
You know why I married Nell? Because my background is way better than you naive kids. How about you
at me with hurt and anger in her eyes but didn’t
friend helped her up, and they slunk
withdrawing the divorce papers?”
must have told him about my
other woman for a little longer. I can’t
my face, why should I
wanted to say something but ended up giving me a gentle smile, “Okay, I
went our separate ways. I headed straight back to my apartment.
next day. I immediately withdrew the divorce papers. However, Neil somehow
called me and spoke in a cold tone, “Where are you?”
up?” I was lounging on the sofa with a face mask on, munching on some fruit.
for divorce?” Neil
I’d step aside and let
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