The Wrong Woman

Fenna was taken aback by Nathan's sudden outburst. "I haven't done anything to Wanda," she hurriedly explained, "nor do I have the capability to do so.

"We were simply sitting in the living room, having tea together. She's the one who asked me to talk to you."

Nathan's voice was firm and deliberate as he spoke, "Your role has been reassigned. Please proceed directly to your new position and refrain from bothering Chubs in the future."

"I wasn't here to see her," Fenna clarified. "I was actually looking for you."

"Why were you looking for me?"

"I don't want to be transferred, and I won't comply," Fenna began. She wanted to say more, but Nathan's furious outburst interrupted her.

"Fenna, do you honestly believe you're entitled just because I've been lenient with you? I'm not your brother; I don't have the patience to coddle you. Leave right away."

Fenna felt aggrieved, and tears welled up in her eyes. Her voice was choked with emotion as she said, "Nate, why are you treating me like this? After over a decade of friend-"

up friendship," Nathan

your brother, not you. You're only here because of him. I've shown you some courtesy out of respect for him. Do you honestly think I

pressed on, his tone firm, "If Chubs' feelings are hurt, whether

Also, you are to keep your distance from Chubs from now on. Stay out of our

disconnected on the other end and replaced by a busy signal. As Fenna set the phone down,

phone, slowly

her shortcomings, Fenna was simply a hopeless

Why not pursue a relationship with an eligible

He's married and deeply devoted to Mila. It's an impossible

vision as she retorted, "You don't understand me

Fenna's outburst, Phoebe responded, "You're right. Perhaps I don't understand your perspective. But is it justified to hold

Fenna explained. "I just want to be by his side as his assistant, taking care of him for the rest of my life. As long as I can see him every day, I'll be content. I'm not

Mila rubbed her temples and sank deeper

she remained obstinate. Thus, she decided