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
I said with a smirk. “You know her too, the one
He held my hand and said, “Why
in front of us and yelled, “Haven’t you heard the saying that love
is the
innocent, she was forced into this mess. What gives you the right to bully her?”
These people were
they might have been misled by Bonnie’s one–sided story and didn’t know the full picture. Now it seemed
sure they paid
and filed for divorce, planning to let them be together. But seeing how upset you
She stuttered,
was about to be officially and legally
frantic, “No, you can’t withdraw the papers!”
her away harshly. She fell on her butt and looked at me with a mix of fury and helplessness
Because my background is way better than you naive kids. How about
at me with hurt and anger in her eyes
helped her up,
“You’re withdrawing the divorce papers?”
him about
Bonnue to wear the label of the other woman for a little longer. I can’t stand it otherwise! I really meant
unreasonable to my face, why should I
giving me a gentle smile,
I went our separate ways. I headed straight back
the divorce papers. However, Neil somehow
spoke in a cold
I was lounging on the sofa with
divorce?”
aside and let you guys
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