Chapter 115:

Belinda pressed her lips into a thin line and took a deep breath. “Breaking up with someone like that might not be such a bad thing,” she said gently.

However, Debra only cried harder. “Belinda…” She threw her arms around Belinda’s neck and buried her face in the latter’s shoulder as she continued to sob.

Belinda stiffened at the sudden contact. She wasn’t expecting this kind of reaction, so she was quite at a loss as to what to do.

Thankfully, Percy walked over and stroked Debra’s back. “There, there, Debra,” he coaxed. “That’s enough now. No more tears.”

But Debra continued to sob for a while more before she finally pulled herself together. “I’m so sorry, Belinda,” she rasped in between sniffles. “I didn’t mean to lose control like that.”

awkward smile. “It’s normal for you to be upset. I completely

she dabbed at the tears that were

a thought, she asked, “Belinda, will you… will you come with me to a bar for some drinks tonight? I just can’t

feel quite uneasy. Especially in light of that unwelcome embrace and the animated sobbing… The mere thought of it had her scalp tingling. She could already see how the night would unfold if she actually agreed to accompany Debra. There would be endless rounds of drinks, and Debra would likely spend the entire time crying and hugging her again. She believed it was better to refuse and avoid that situation. They weren’t close, after all.

Belinda with a hurt expression on her face. “Belinda, do you… do you not like me for some reason? Do you not want to spend

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she said resignedly, “It’s not that at all. I really do have other plans

and Belinda couldn’t be more grateful for that. “Debra, you shouldn’t pressure Belinda like this.

Debra murmured before looking back hopefully at Belinda. “But we can still hang out again, right?

am free, then of

face immediately lit up.

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