Her cellphone rang at that moment. It was Antonio, inquiring about her whereabouts.

“I’m downstairs, I’ll be right up. Yeah, I know, why don’t you chat with Mr. Pennyfeather in the meantime.”

She took her medicine and got up, but her wrist was held back by Omar.

“Cornelia.”

His tone was almost pleading, “Could you please not go?”

Before he could finish, Cornelia splashed the remaining half-glass of lukewarm water on his cheek.

He was already weak from the injury she had inflicted on his head, blood still trickling down. But why should it matter to her?

Compared to the pain she had endured, his current suffering was insignificant.

Water droplets from Omar’s cheek fell rhythmically as he listened to her retort, “Who do you think you are to interfere with whom I sleep with?”

He refused to let go of her hand with a deep and desperate look in his eyes.

Anyone else would have been scared witnessing this side of Omar, the notorious mad dog in Greenfield. He had committed countless atrocities for Eden, earning him quite a few enemies.

until now spoke volumes about his cunning and

of Cornelia, his

be if it was like

men to ruin her fingers. He wouldn’t have lied about being a

words, Cornelia

away, tears rolling down her

poetic. Please, don’t sully that beautiful poem. I have my own agenda now. I can earn heaps of money. I don’t need to depend on anyone. My parents would want me to live a better life. If I were to forgive you, I would be too ashamed to even meet them in the afterlife. Omar, don’t act all lovelorn in front of me, I was too naive before, but now

hesitation, she pulled her coat tighter around her and added

I won’t just sleep with Antonio. There are plenty of handsome men in the entertainment industry, millions of fans screaming for them. I have plenty of opportunities

back as she returned to

It was unworthy.

through, she were to go soft on Omar, she’d be a

been a fool plenty

was seated inside

Maja had already

series of fleeting relationships with the leading ladies of his music videos. The most memorable one ended with

deal for half a year.

the only condition Maja had for

dropped the

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