“What’s with the attitude? I was already being very polite to you. All of this is your fault. If it weren’t for you, things would never have turned out this way!”

Michael’s voice had stoked the flames in me, and I couldn’t stop myself from venting all my anger on him.

 

If he hadn’t stopped me from leaving the previous night, Natalie would never have been with John, and things wouldn’t have escalated to this point.

To be frank, I had never gotten this angry at Michael before. After saying my piece, the line went silent for a long time. When he spoke again, his voice had grown icier.

“You must’ve lost your mind. Do you know who you’re talking to, Anna?”

 

Just from hearing his voice, I could picture the grim expression on his face.

“I’m not in the mood to talk to you right now. I have more important stuff to do, or I might end up sleeping on the streets tonight!”

Even though I was in a very bad mood and was in dire need of a punching bag, the most important to do right then was to find a place to stay for the night. After all, I really didn’t want to sleep on the streets.

 

I wanted to hang up the call right after that, but Michael’s voice sounded again from the other end of the line.

“Sleeping on the streets? Where are you now?”

 

amiss, for his tone had

snapped, then ended the call straight,

him. Under normal circumstances, I’d still worry about whether or not I

bad terms, so I couldn’t care less about what

few

was caught in a bind, wondering if I should spend two to three hundred to stay in a hotel for the night because

had surgery, he needed to consume medication every day to

mind to check into

would be irritated by that harsh sound when it

annoyance to look behind me, but I was

so late at night? Don’t tell me he wants to experience

that he chose a five-star hotel just to have sex previously. Hence, there was

wondering if I

the car window and frowned at me.

did I regain my senses and walk toward his

saying no wasn’t an option whenever it came to him, I popped

had only just sat down when

here all of a sudden?

bold. But now that I

if you’re really sleeping on the

shot me a glare and continued

hearing that, I felt upset all over again as I recalled the reason I had

gave Michael the side-eye and said in an accusatory tone, “This is all because of you. If you didn’t stop me from leaving

being kicked out of the house by your

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