Then, I hung up the phone. Having done so, I hailed a taxi and rushed over to Natalie’s house.

About half an hour later, I arrived at her house. By then, she was already home.

 

The moment I opened the door and stepped in, I was greeted by the sight of Natalie cheerfully washing fruits and John sitting on the couch in the living room.

Upon seeing the scumbag, my wrath flared at once. How dare he show his face here?

Just when I was about to lay into him, Natalie spotted me and quickly ushered me in.

 

“You’re back, Anna? Quick, come and have some fruits. I bought a lot on my way home.”

Coming over to me, Natalie took my arm and dragged me into the house.

At that moment, John had also caught sight of me. The look in his eyes as he gazed at me was smug and defiant.

 

As she pulled me into the house, I pointed at John on the couch and turned to her with barely restrained anger.

“Why is he here? Didn’t I say I’ve got something important to tell you? Why did you bring him home?”

 

Initially, I was going to tell her that he was a scumbag. But now that he was here, I was truly caught in a difficult position.

most intimate person to the other, so

opened her heart to John and

her all the things I had to say.

you know that he’s a scumbag?” I proclaimed loudly as I pointed at John, the reins on my

moment, probably taken off guard by my sudden outburst. When she snapped out of her stupor, she looked at

could you say

the first time Natalie had ever raised her

really not a decent person, so don’t be taken in by him! Do you know that he has another woman out there, and he

She would know sooner or later, and the pain would only be greater as time

Natalie heard that, she frowned and

of my statement to her, it still aroused

frown marring her face, she eyed John with suspicion clouding her

promptly sprang to his feet and explained urgently, “I don’t know what your friend is saying, Nat! Why would she slander me like this?

in the world. Being besotted with him then, Natalie would naturally trust

that you’re cheating

that she was wavering because of his words. While she wouldn’t doubt me, she

doubting me, Natalie? I’m your boyfriend. How could you believe an outsider

likely didn’t expect Natalie to be swayed by my words, for his expression turned a

abruptly turned to look at me, his

are you slandering me when I have no past grievances with you? Natalie and I love each other, so why must you

of his mouth sounded exceedingly caustic. I

by guilt now, yet he’s still playing the victim and questioning

best whether I’m slandering you and trying to ruin your relationship. As I said, John Young, I’ll never allow you to hurt

civility between us, so I was determined to lay everything into the open and

Garcia. I really love Natalie, so how could I possibly do anything to betray her? I don’t know why you’re slandering me such, but don’t you feel guilty for ruining our relationship

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