He was taken aback by my deriding remark as I was always soft-spoken and composed in front of him.

“Are you calling me a disgrace in your life? I dare you to repeat yourself!”

 

His grip got even tighter than before, and my wrists hurt so badly that I almost shrieked. Regardless, I wasn’t going to back down anymore. No matter how weak he thought I might be, I had my dignity to defend.

He assumed that I was this gold-digger who wanted all the fortune and fame. If I gave in, it simply meant that I agreed to all his assumptions.

“It’s gonna be the same, Michael Shaw. You’re the utmost disgrace in my life!”

 

Tonight, he’d put me on the warpath. Even a weakling had its limits, and this time he’d gone too far!

As soon as I spoke, his chest pumped up and down in fury.

“Anna, bear in mind that you started it. Have you forgotten that you seduced me for two hundred thousand?”

 

I froze instantly; he was right. It was me who had seduced him and climbed onto his bed for Dad’s operation money. I needed it by hook or by crook, but little did I know that my cynical plan would lead to this.

Only now did I realize that my decision then was a terrible mistake. I should’ve looked for other means, sold my organs, anything but seeking help from the devil.

 

even live my life the way it

the day, I’m just a woman, and I need someone to lean on. My Dad is sick. He needs

that moment, settling the bill was the only idea I could come up with to cut ties with him. If I

for pity, but

look at me

lashing his wrath at me soon after that. Since I told him that I was going

and let go of my hand. Those dark eyes of his were affixed to mine. The things I’d said all came from my heart, and I was just hoping that

relieved, I felt a

another glance, turned around, and

senses when the door gave out a loud thump after he walked

left.

be able to face Yuval with an open heart and not feel sorry for my dishonesty. I could finally work on our

of it put a smile on my face, yet I felt a tinge of sadness. Was it because

believe that I thought

gone haywire

feeling I was supposed to have towards this man should be enmity. How was it possible that I was falling for him? I’d

The way he looked at me right before

at the company, I bumped into Michael at the entrance. After what

brief sidelong glance, and

the next few days, we were like strangers. It was still awkward every time we ran into each other, but at least our affair had

when I was buzzing at work, my phone rang. The word “Mom”

relationship or Dad needed more money for his

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