Just as we entered the house, there was the sound of a car from behind. Lyle turned back to look, so I had to stop as well. After all, we were acting like a loving couple. Even if our marriage only existed in name, Grandma had said that the Ziegler family was around. Thus, I had to play the act.

 

He was clearly also already in character, for he pulled on my hand so hard that I was practically forced to stop. I turned back, noticing the familiar car. It belonged to the Tanners. Nathan and Scarlett walked in hand-in-hand, followed by Yvette. They looked to be a happy family of three.

 

from the car behind. Crystal was holding on to a man’s arm, who was her male partner for the night. I was a little

each other while in a university abroad. No wonder when Crystal previously got into trouble, he would come forward to speak up for her. Although she did not have many other skills,

suddenly tightened around my hand, becoming painful. I glanced over, his expression clearly showing his distress over Crystal holding another man’s arm. He was jealous by then, completely forgetting

don’t you go over and take back your sweetheart?” I said maliciously, my smile

looking as if he were struggling over something. His expression was strange. After a pause, he said, “Do

by his question. Does it even matter whether I do or not? After all, he had never cared about such a thing before. Thus, I

 

bright and full of happiness. I deliberately whispered, “Lyle,

would believe in them. Fortunately, Lyle was one. However, he also knew that I spoke sarcastically. Therefore, although he still looked upset, he did not go over. Instead, he took his anger out on my

lose face,” I said, frowning in displeasure. His grip hurt

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