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.

wretched woman, what are you doing? I will kill you! How dare you hit

room went deadly silent at her words. Carol,

let Listina keep clutching her

through her mind, she

pulled

"Stop it."

does it hurt? Letsee your

her tiptoes again, cradled

Carol suddenly felt as if a chasm had opened beneath her feet, separating her from the two

her

watching a unfold.

Carol stepped into the nearby elevator and shakily pressed

of leaving the hospital

inch of her ached. There were no physical wounds,

called Yolanda, saying she wanted to stay at her house

my cottage? Is your own place too

need to

and Yolanda

I'm on

over in her souped-up car, its acceleration

she got into the car. Seeing Carol's pale face,

lips quivered and she

wrong? You're freakingout. Damn, why

checked Carol's forehead and

her eyes sore but dry, "It's nothing, Yolanda. Can

like to spend a few days

far. It's just a two-hour drive to the

man Felix have

Felix sent a sharp pain through Carol's heart, as if she might pass out from

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