Chapter 232

From that day on, Cheryl had been calling Seline non-stop. But Seline had

already blocked her number, refusing to answer.

Today, Cheryl finally managed to get through with a new number.

The moment Seline heard her voice, her anger exploded. With one hand on her hip and the other gripping her phone, she snapped, "You couldn't even do a simple job right, and you still have the nerve to ask me for money?"

She was already furious about Todd's mess. And now, this idiot, Cheryl, dared to come knocking on her door looking for payment?

"Listen up, Cheryl," she spat coldly, her voice dripping with venom. "You should be grateful I haven't come after you for screwing up. And now, you wanna talk about money? You? Get lost!"

Without another word, she hung up. She hurled her phone across the desk.

No wonder Cheryl and Suzanne were friends. Both were useless bitches.

...

it felt like all her strength had been drained from her body. She leaned against the railing, slowly sliding down

day, regret had been eating her alive-like a slow, excruciating

in the end, she hadn't even gotten the reward she

twice over. Why had she agreed

held her phone and pulled up Suzanne's number. Her thumb hovered

had never found the courage to apologize to Suzanne. She had

with herself. Half an hour later, her legs had gone numb,

if Suzanne shot back at her with cold words, Cheryl knew she had to do this. It was what Suzanne deserved. She even braced herself for the possibility that the call would be

way home from work and had stopped at a red light when her phone suddenly rang. Seeing the name on the caller ID, she hesitated for a

"Hey."

voice came through the other end, Cheryl froze. Her voice cracked

things would never be the same between them. No more late-night dinners, drinks, or heart-to-heart talks. The thought made her chest ache so

now somehow calmed her anger. Still, some things had

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