Chapter 25

After hanging up the phone, John looked much more relieved, but the smile on his

lips froze as soon as he saw me.

“Ms. Garcia, what are you doing here?”

He seemed slightly uncomfortable, and he also kept avoiding my gaze. His behavior only served to confirm that he was hiding something

“I heard everything you said on the phone earlier.”

I cut straight to the chase. Right then, I had a very low opinion of this man; I was convinced he was bad news.

Upon hearing what I sald, John’s expression changed as guilt shone in his

“M-Ms. Garcia, 1-”

The man turned flustered as he tried to explain, but I interrupted him before he could get another word out.

“Mr. Young, let’s talk over there. I’m sure you wouldn‘t want anyone overhearing our conversation,” I suggested while pointing to the end of the corridor near a window.

John’s face stiffened, but due to his guilt, he obediently followed me toward the window

You were on the phone with another woman just now. There’s something going on between the two of you, isn’t there?”

I pinned him with a cold stare that matched my tone. Anger rose in me at the thought of him cheating on Natalie.

Natalie was my best friend, and I wasn’t

going to let anyone hurt her.

I had already heard everything. John was smart enough not

please don’t tell Nat about

me with pleading

the truth. Do you like that woman you were on the call with or Natalie? If you don’t have feelings

who reminded me of

i strained our acquaintanceship. All I

why I had no choice but to persuade her to leave me alone. I’m telling you the truth. Natalie is the only one

to me that my

I could

Natalie about this,

all, he

as you don’t tell Natalie about

me expectantly

before I even revealed

think you need to keep in touch with any other irrelevant women. I hope you’ll love

stating my condition, I scrutinized

eyes flickered, and he agreed to my condition without missing a beat. “Alright. I can do that. From now on, Ill only take good

hope you remember what you said today. If you

I strode

nine out of ten sentences men said were lies. If it were me, I wouldn’t have given John a second chance,

timing her. If

would only make our

and only love Natalie from then on. I really hoped the two of them could stay together so that Natalie would be able

settled back in my seat. I knew he had deliberately done that

you

table, Natalie clung to him, looking like a bee attracted to honey. With a pout on her

having a mild stomachache. Sorry for

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