“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?”

this drags on, Toby might acknowledge the

Sonia. He knew that the child was his, and he personally waited outside the operation theatre for her surgery to

Don’t forget what I have told you before—his

 

Sonia. Since she has divorced Toby and it does not look like she’d rekindle the relationship, not to

hearing that, she dodged his gaze guiltily and remarked

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

Oh well, whatever.” He shrugged in a manner

his other question. “Oh, right, Tina,

flashed across her eyes.

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

“Of course,

tapped his fingers on the table

the smile on her face almost fell apart. Clutching her hands, she suppressed the

years ago, when they first met, he excitedly

did not know him, but he said it was fine; after all, that was only 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

you’re right—our first encounter was the day you

breathed an enormous sigh of relief. Out of nowhere, however, he added, “Do

just calmed down started to beat anxiously again. She could almost kill him for the anxiety he stirred. More than that, she was gripped by

suddenly asking me those questions? Could he have found out that I was faking my identity as his

the panic. This time, she had no answer to his question, for she had no idea where his savior had saved him. She was even more clueless about the situation in which he was saved, something that he had never told her before

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