“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?”

drags on, Toby might acknowledge the baby and remarry her,” she replied with her fists

operation theatre for her surgery to end. From there, you could tell that he’s

Don’t forget what I have told you before—his true love is Sonia,” she

 

not look like she’d rekindle the relationship, not to mention that Toby will not get back together with her even

hearing that, she dodged his gaze guiltily and

fact 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

that so? Oh well, whatever.” He shrugged in a

by his other question. “Oh, right, Tina, do you still remember

flashed across her eyes. “Why

a sip of tea and smiled while she was frustrated and angered by the ambush. Why would a grown-up

her face and replied, “Of course, our first encounter was the day

that, Tim gently tapped his fingers on the table and said

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

first met, he excitedly told her

was fine; after all, that was only their second encounter. From the clue, she guessed that their ‘first encounter’ must

smile. “Of course, you’re right—our first encounter was the day you saved me.”

of relief. Out of nowhere, however, he added, “Do

anxiously again. She could almost kill him for the anxiety he stirred. More than that, she was gripped by nervousness and

those questions? Could he have found out that I was faking my identity as his ‘savior’, and he is now trying to sound

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 saved him. She was even more clueless about the situation in which he was saved, something that he had never told her before as well. As such, how could she

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