“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?”

might acknowledge the baby and remarry her,” she

knew that the child was his, and he personally waited outside the operation theatre for her surgery to end. From there, you

than safe! Don’t forget what I have told you

 

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

she dodged his gaze guiltily and remarked impatiently,

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

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

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

flashed across her eyes.

was just feeling a little nostalgic.” He took a sip of tea and smiled while she was frustrated and angered by the ambush.

she kept a smile on her face and replied, “Of course, our first encounter was the day

Tim gently tapped his fingers on the table

Clutching her hands, she suppressed the

they first met, he excitedly told her that he had

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

broke into a smile. “Of course, you’re right—our first encounter was the day

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

kill him for the anxiety he stirred. More than that, she was gripped by nervousness and

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

had no idea where his savior had saved him. She was even

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