Chapter 71: He Never Loved You
Natalie immediately returned to the bedroom and called Justin.
"Hmm?" came his reply.
"What are you going to do now? How are you planning to get your grandma out of here without meeting my grandpa? Your grandmother is really something." She blurted out in panic.
She heard Justin sigh on the other end before he spoke. "I’ll come by later, after dinner is over, but I won’t come upstairs. Make sure your grandpa takes his medicine right after the meal, so he would feel drowsy and won’t come downstairs to see my grandmother off."
"That’s actually a good idea. You do have some brains after all."
"Not everyone is like you," he shot back.
She frowned. "Don’t go thinking you’re too smart."
"I’m at least not dumped by a loser and still pining over him."
"Dumped? I was not dumped, alright? And I’m not—"
to figure out who you supposedly cheated on him with. He’d have taken his time before deciding on revenge by marrying your sister.
her voice trembling with anger. "You don’t know anything about
the bed, tears welling in her eyes. Feeling overwhelmed, she opened her long-inactive social media account under the name "Sunshine," which she hadn’t touched since returning
from Xyros city, but once
city of Xyros, she had received a message from an account named "Little Star." The name tugged at her heart, as it was what her mother used to call her
the message from "Little Star," she knew it had to be Ivan. He was the only person, aside from her mother, who knew about that nickname. Unable to contact Ivan by phone, as he wasn’t allowed to speak with her after
fingers trembling, she scrolled through their
miss me and find a way to message me.
Star:How are you,
You call me Nat. Are
are
happy I am that you messaged me. It’s so lonely and scary
strong. You’ll get through it,
Sunshine:Do you miss me?
Little Star:Yes.
you too. Wait for me,
Little Star:Take care.
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