Chapter 48

Seeing me remain silent, Alicia tilted her head, scrutinizing my

face.

"I've been wanting to say this since we first met," she said. "Don't you think we look alike?"

Feeling utterly ashamed and humiliated, I had to run away under her triumphant gaze.

Back in the private room, my colleagues' warm greetings finally made me feel better.

As I was about to shake off the frustration, the door burst

open.

Antonio paused, surprised by the packed room, and then his eyes found me.

There was a storm brewing in them, but I couldn't figure out why.

He balled his fists and called my name, demanding I step outside.

I followed him, puzzled, but got slapped across the face in the hallway. It was the first time he had ever done this to me.

met my shocked look with fury, no trace

push Alicia? You knew her ankle was hurt. I've

were

cheek stung

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toward us, her shirt crumpled and

tried to explain, but she fell

pushed me away and rushed to her side, holding

sounding worried. "I was going to bring her

eyes red. "It's okay. It's not a big deal. She didn't mean it. Don't be too hard on

Freddy knew you hurt his sister, he might

you."

unease.

to me. If she did something wrong, I gotta set her

help asking, "What exactly did I do? You need proof for an accusation. You're

his fists, his gaze piercing as he accused, "You knew the bathroom was a

both amused

how can you pin

for her to do

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