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.

with fury,

you push Alicia? You knew her ankle was

were you

cheek stung with

10.00%

III 0 <

Chapter 48

toward us, her

to explain, but she fell

away and rushed to

worried. "I was going to bring her to apologize

red. "It's okay. It's not a big deal. She didn't

hurt his sister, he

you."

of Freddy, Antonio's eyes flickered with unease. But when he looked

If she did something wrong, I gotta set her straight," he

need proof for an accusation. You're just throwing charges at me and even getting physical. Isn't that a bit

piercing as he accused, "You knew the bathroom

both

how can you pin this

reason for her to do that. Plus, I've known

The Novel will be updated daily. Come back and continue reading tomorrow, everyone!

Comments ()

0/255