Chapter69

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.

He met my shocked look with fury, no trace of guilt.

You knew her ankle was hurt. I’ve told you

cheek stung with

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toward us, her shirt

explain, but she fell to

pushed me away and rushed to her side, holding her in his arms.

doing here?” he asked, sounding worried. “I

okay. It’s not a big deal.

Freddy knew you hurt his sister, he might

unease. But

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

“What exactly did I do? You need proof for an accusation. You’re just throwing

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

felt both amused

can

up? There’s no reason for her to do that. Plus, I’ve known her for years. She’s not

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