“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?”
that if this drags on, Toby might acknowledge the baby and remarry her,” she
crept up to Tim’s face. “You’re overthinking. Toby thinks differently from Sonia. He knew that the child was his, and he personally waited outside the operation theatre for her surgery
have told you before—his true love is Sonia,” she answered
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 worried about
that, she dodged his gaze guiltily and remarked impatiently,
would never tell 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,
He
was about to sigh in relief, she was struck by his other question. “Oh, right, Tina, do you still remember when
eyes. “Why
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?
kept a smile on her face and replied, “Of course, our first encounter
tapped his fingers
almost fell apart. Clutching her hands, she suppressed the panic in
met, he excitedly
that she did not know him, but he said it was fine; after all, that was only their second encounter. From the clue,
a smile. “Of course, you’re right—our first encounter was the day you saved me.” Intentionally, he emphasized the
of relief. Out of nowhere, however,
anxiously again. She could almost kill him for the anxiety he stirred. More than that, she
Why is he suddenly asking me those questions? Could he have found out that I was faking my
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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