“Don’t be angry. Take a seat.” Tim pulled out a chair for Tina.

Thud! She flung her bag violently onto the table. “How could I not be? I could have ended Sonia today. Once she’s gone, I won’t have any troubles in the future. But you—”

“Toby is at the hospital,” he cut her off.

Tina was visibly shocked. “What? He is at the hospital?”

 

“Yes, that’s right. Plus, he was right outside the operation theater, and he clearly saw me entering. Think about it, if I were the surgeon, and Sonia lost her life in the end, don’t you think he’d get suspicious and look into it?”

Learning about the unexpected news, she bit her lip. “You’re right. We can’t kill her right away. Still, you could have aborted her baby. Why didn’t you do it?”

She shot the man an angry glare, but he calmly poured a glass of water for her. “Don’t worry. We have plenty of chances to do that. Do you not trust me?”

just worried that if this drags on, Toby might acknowledge the baby and remarry her,” she

that the child was his, and he personally waited outside the operation theatre for her surgery to end. From there, you could tell that he’s not particularly fond of the baby. That’s why your worries will not come

be sorry than safe! Don’t forget what I have told you before—his true

 

the way, I have never asked you the reason behind your envy and hate for Sonia. Since she has divorced Toby and it does not look like she’d rekindle the relationship, not to mention that Toby will not get back together with her even though he still loves her, why, then, are you so

and remarked impatiently, “You shouldn’t

that she’d pretended to be Toby’s pen pal, especially to Toby and Tim. If she accidentally let that slip, God knows if Tim would

so? Oh well, whatever.” He shrugged in

to sigh in relief, she was struck by his other question. “Oh, right, Tina, do

her eyes. “Why the sudden

a little nostalgic.” He took a sip of tea and smiled while she was frustrated and angered by the ambush. Why would a grown-up feel nostalgic for no reason? Is there something

she kept a smile on her face and replied, “Of course, our

his fingers on the table

apart. Clutching her hands, she suppressed the panic in her and replied calmly, “Isn’t

years ago, when they first met, he excitedly told her that he had finally

their second encounter. From the clue, she guessed that their ‘first encounter’ must be the time she had ‘saved him’. Therefore, it was impossible to give the wrong

“Of course, you’re right—our first encounter was the day you

to the change in his tone and breathed an enormous sigh of relief. Out of nowhere, however, he added,

kill him for the anxiety he stirred. More than that, she

implying? Why is he suddenly asking me those questions? Could he have found out that I was faking my identity as his ‘savior’, and

paled at the thought of the possibility. Suddenly, she was at a loss because of the panic. This time, she had no answer to his question, for she had no idea where his savior had

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