Felix froze at her words, but he didn't immediately push Listina away.

Holding him tighter, Listina's lips curled into a cold smirk. To think that Ms. Miller was nothing but a pawn in her and Felix's gof

affection, what could be more thrilling?

Ha, she was losing it now; just wait for what was to come.

"We've always been like this, Felix and I. Looks like you're the outsider. Are you going to keep standing there? Because I can do

much worse."

With that, Listina went on her tiptoes and planted her lips firmly on Felix's. Carol's pupils contracted in shock, thinking she must be

seeing things.

When she snapped back to reality, she marched over and yanked Listina away. One slap wasn't enough for Carol; she followed it

with another, and then another.

Listina screeched, ready to retaliate, but weakened as she was, she was no match for Carol. Her cheek swelled up quickly.

It was then that Felix stepped forward, grabbing Carol's arm, "Carol!"

Carol jolted, and reflexively, she slapped him across the face. Still not satisfied, she threw three more slaps his way.

"He kisses you and you don't dodge? Felix, are you freaking serious? You're just gonna roll in the mud with this lunatic?!"

Blood tinged the corners of Felix's mouth, his expression growing darker.

Watching Carol hit Felix was more painful for Listina than if she were hitting her own flesh. She screamed and lunged at Carol,

clawing at her throat.

will kill you! How

at her words. Carol, initially ready to fight back,

struck; she just let Listina

flickering through her mind,

pulled away by

"Stop it."

it hurt? Letsee

on her tiptoes again, cradled Felix's

suddenly felt as if a chasm had opened beneath her feet, separating

onlooking nurses, one of whom had lent her hand sanitizer the other day,

watching a unfold.

Carol stepped into the nearby

she had no recollection of leaving the hospital or how she made it back to

ached. There were no physical wounds, but the pain

got up and called Yolanda, saying she wanted to stay at her house for

what's with the sudden move to my cottage? Is your own place

just need

and Yolanda

I'm on my

over in her souped-up car, its acceleration leaving others

the car. Seeing Carol's pale face, Yolanda gasped, "Carol, what happened

lips quivered and

freakingout. Damn, why

heart, checked Carol's

but dry,

instead? I'd like to

go too far. It's just a two-hour drive to the suburbs; the

Felix

pain through Carol's heart, as

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