“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?”

worried that if this drags on, Toby might acknowledge the baby and

his, and he personally waited outside the operation theatre for her surgery to end. From there,

have told you before—his true love is

 

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

she dodged his gaze guiltily and remarked

anyone about the 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 start to suspect if she

He shrugged

was struck by his other question. “Oh, right,

across her eyes. “Why the

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

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

tapped his fingers on the table and said

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

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

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

right—our first encounter

change in his tone and breathed an enormous sigh of relief. Out of nowhere, however, he added, “Do you remember the

to beat anxiously again. She could almost kill him for the anxiety he stirred. More

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

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

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