I was telling her all of this for her own good, but not only did she refuse to believe me, she even thought that I found all men in the world unreliable because I had been hurt before.

We were initially talking about her, but the spotlight was abruptly shifted to me. I couldn’t help but feel sad when she exposed my scars right in front of John.

 

“Natalie, don’t you trust me?” I peered into Natalie’s eyes and pressed further, refusing to accept this reality.

“John is my boyfriend, and I’ve given him my everything, so I believe that he loves me,” meeting my gaze, Natalie said with certainty.

Hearing Natalie’s answer, my heart sank to my stomach. It was clear she was determined to trust John.

 

“Why won’t you believe me? He admitted it to me himself. We’ve been friends for so many years. You know I’d never lie to you.”

I remained undeterred because I hoped she’d believe me.

If it were someone else, I wouldn’t bother at all. But because she was my best friend who had stayed by my side through my most difficult times, I couldn’t just stand by and watch when she was tangled up with a scumbag like John.

 

“It’s exactly because you’re my best friend that I’m willing to tolerate this, Anna. From now on, I don’t wanna hear you say another bad word about John. He’s my boyfriend, and I choose to trust him!”

Seeing as I was persisting, Natalie’s eyes filled with anger.

 

washed over me. We’ve been friends for so many years. Does our friendship

it, and I’m sure it’s because he knew I’d tell Natalie about his infidelity.

I regretted not telling Natalie about John’s

contacted her earlier, John wouldn’t have gotten his way. However, it was already too

really doing this for your own good.

forward and anxiously grabbed

to further anger Natalie. She flung off my

stuff that’s harmful to my relationship with John, I’ll never talk

at her with sorrowful eyes,

saying that. For John, she had actually threatened to

I’ll move out immediately. I won’t disturb the two of

face paled, and I rushed into my bedroom right

things had already come to this between Natalie and me, I felt like

my suitcase, I put in

to me, but because of a scumbag, Natalie had actually threatened to end it. I was well and truly hurt by her

my suitcase. I couldn’t believe exposing a b*stard like John had ended up souring

packing my things. When I dragged my suitcase out and walked through the living room, Natalie came over and looked at

mean what I said earlier. I wasn’t going to break off our friendship. I only said it in a fit of anger,” Natalie explained to me anxiously, and

gonna go now,” I replied and continued dragging

all, the two of us had been friends for so many years,

as long as you stop bad-mouthing about John,”

she wanted me to stay, but when I heard the last part of her sentence, my heart instantly

John, I knew that no amount of advice would make her believe me. Instead, she would

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