Chapter 0023

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The hallway was bathed in silence, the only sound was the faint echo of our breaths as I waited to see. what Mark would do. I rolled my eyes, not surprised when he untangled himself from me. "She needs me," his said as he took a tentative step toward her. "Bella,

A stifled yawn threatened to escape my lips as I moved away from him, fed up of the utter boredom of the situation. So pathetic and blind. I watched as Bella sigh heavily and rested her head on his chest. His arms instinctively wrapped around her, drawing her close, as if to shield her from me.

I casually swung my bag over my shoulder, the act added a confident swagger to my steps as I walked past her down the stairs. I could feel each of their eyes trailing me as I descended the stairs. Suddenly, as I reached halfway down the stairs, an idea lit up in my mind and my steps halted.

I stopped walking and with a sweet smile in place, I turned to Mark. "Oh Mark darling, I forgot to tell you." His brows drew down as he listened. "Remember the man from the bar? You know, the handsome hunk that interfered that night? The one who said he owned the bar. He's Italian. I know this because he gave me his card."

edged me on. "So in case you come home late tonight and I get bored

into the skin there. His voice thundered through the stairway, filled with rage at my insinuation, "You dare to even think about cheating on me,

his raging one with

tense under the transparent material of his shirt as his grip on my arm tightened, his knuckles

see Bella, in my peripheral vision, her eyes were wide with disbelief at the scene unfolding before. her, her gaze flickered between Mark and me as if she was trying to decipher if she was in a dream. Even I, amidst the tension filled air, couldn't help but feel quite amused and surprised at the sight of Mark's jealousy boiling over. Who would

was so enraged that he seemed to have forgotten all about her, not

as a rush of satisfaction washed over me. It felt good to possess this power to push him to such extremes and make him blind with anger.

reached the foot of the stairs, I couldn't resist the itch to turn

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