Chapter 212

It was fifteen minutes to ten, before Madelyn had to go upstairs.

“Stand right there!”

She heard someone roar.

Then, she saw two persons walk into the neighborhood.

Forrest walked over with a cigarette in hand while a young, beautiful girl ran after him. She had long, wavy hair and wore a knitted long dress.

The girl ran to face him and slapped him across the face, “You’re scum, Forrest!”

She continued, “How dare you break up with me over a single text?! What do you take me for? Do you think I’m just a toy you can discard at your will?”

Forrest was unfazed. He chuckled and chucked away the cigarette he was holding. He stuck his hands into his pockets and said, “It was just a fling. We broke up because I got tired of it.”

The white streetlights shone on Forrest’s hair. The breeze gently blew against his bangs, and they fell over his eyes, which quickly swelled up and revealed a handprint from the slap.

“I’m not interested in women who desperately throw themselves at me. Maybe you should go. find someone else?”

The mature-looking girl took out a bottle of water and dumped its contents onto Forrest’s

head.

“Just you wait. My dad won’t let this go.”

the empty bottle aside and stormed off, leaving a drenched Forrest behind. Forrest shook the water out of his hair

girlfriend looking like this the

over. His expression was as if he was asking her, “Are you

the show?”

for a few seconds before she turned around and went into the escalator, pressing

indicated that the password was correct. The string of numbers corresponded to Jadie’s birth year

key in the password today

living room were still on, but the room was completely

lights must’ve been left on for

the couch, she was reminded of her soft bed. The initial rush of adrenaline

kitchen and opened the fridge. She thought of having a glass

BZZT! BZZT!

pocket buzzed. She checked her phone, and it

number in her contacts.

Ethan: [You moved?]

the text messages he had sent from different dates. She took out a pre-washed cucumber

is

was still a light left on at Southern

in the text box. In the end, she did not send the text. She deleted her original response and

that the message had

bedframe. He had a book about

at Madelyn’s reply and revealed a small

finally stopped ignoring

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