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
female friend,” I said with a smirk. “You know her too, the one who
and said,
pissed off Malinda. She stood in front of us and yelled, “Haven’t you heard the saying
the
into this mess. What gives you the right to bully her?”
was speechless. These people
might have been misled by Bonnie’s one–sided story and didn’t know the full picture. Now it seemed
I’d make sure they paid
to clap, “I thought the same before and filed for divorce, planning to let them be together. But seeing how upset you guys are. I’ve changed my mind. I’ll withdraw the divorce papers
pale. She stuttered, “Don’t don’t… don’t you dare withdraw the papers!”
pretty dumb, won’t she? She was about to be officially and legally with him, yet you guys
became frantic, “No, you can’t
her away harshly. She fell
know why I married Nell? Because my background is way
at me with hurt and anger in
friend helped her up, and
withdrawing the divorce papers?”
have told him about my divorce lawsuit.
label of the other woman for
to be unreasonable to my face, why should I quickly step aside for them?
giving me a gentle smile, “Okay, I support
for a bit, Simmons and I went our separate ways. I headed straight
immediately withdrew the divorce papers. However, Neil somehow got wind of it.
me and spoke in a cold tone, “Where are you?”
up?” I was lounging on the sofa with a face mask on,
filed for divorce?” Neil asked.
refuse to sign the divorce papers?” I sighed, “I saw the video of you saving Bonnie. I thought I’d step aside and let you guys
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