A deal with the devil

Chapter 60

e she had last seen him. He was wearing a white button–up shirt with black slacks. mis

Samuel still looked the same as how Shiley remembered him, even though it had been a week since she dean and handsome face gave him a pestlemanly alr

This outfit seemed to be his favorite. He hadn’t deviated from it in years, just like his love for Sophia had never changed.

Sophia wore a dress that was in the latest fashion. She looked pure and innocent with a delicate complexion, looking just like a princess in need of care and protection

The pair of them sat together, looking like they were made for each other.

Shirley had walked into that see without warning. There was no way her to ignore what she had serem.

There weren’t many people in the room, but it wasn’t empty either apart from Samuel and Sophia, Janine, Nancy, Wendy, Marcus Tinch, and some of his friends were also there. Samuel was the tie notice Shirley’s arrival when he looked in her direction

Khirley felt like a hand had wrapped itself around her beats and squiered. She found it hard to breathe.

Samuel was still the same as befont. No mamer base many people were thate, he was still able to be the first to see her. And yet everything else was different from before.

Tod, the two of them were just strangers who used to know each other intimately.

she was sitting by Marcus‘ side and took quick strides toward Shitley, pulling

that she had only invited Nancy and herself. She wouldn’t have come if she

I was going to hold a quiet celebration for Marcus‘ birthday with just the two of us, but he brought several friends over. Hence I had no choice but to ask you

out to take a phone call and

who decided to come in for a glass

know of Samuel and Shirley’s past. Now that Samuel, his ex–girlfriend Shirley, and his current girlfriend Sophia were all in the same room, everyone would be anticipating some

sort of drama.

quite inseritive to these matters, was nervous, which spoke to just how

under anybody’s control. “What’s going

happy and embarrassed. “On the night of the Blackwoods” singles” party, someone tampered with Marcus”

tom that

but she hadn’t seen them during the party. It had never crossed her mind that the two of them would be busy with

going to go to

stopped Fanite from continuing “So,

with him now?“:

always felt that he was phony, while Janine was honest and naive. She had never approved of Janine being

I’ve spent the past few days with him. Shirley, I feel like I’m in a dream. It