Chapter: 17

Yusuf’s jaw dropped at the sight of this.

What the hell was wrong with Edmund? He seemed to be off his rocker. Chelsea was his ex-wife now. Her words shouldn’t get to him.

He never treated her right, anyway.

Yusuf took a deep breath and tried to calm his friend down. He patted him on the shoulder.

“Don’t let what she said get to you. The way I see it, this is for the best. Since she’s pretending not to know you, it means she would never pester you again. Just chill.”

Edmund slapped Yusuf’s hand away. He lit another cigarette and took a puff. With a sneer, he inquired, “How are you so sure that she won’t pester me anymore?”

you mean?”

said slowly, “I think she’s playing

He just stared at

wasn’t playing hard to get. She

to do with aman. And that was exactly what he discerned from Chelsea’s behavior. But Edmund clearly

wanting to provoke Edmund any further, Yusuf kept his opinion to himself. He Knew that his friend’s ego would be battered more than it already was if he

love. They could do just about anything

was no longer there, they could

rang. The call was from his mother,

stared at the caller ID. His mother

you? Didn’t I ask you to bring Diane home for dinner tonight?” Alena asked unhappily as soon as Edmund answered the

skipped my mind,” he replied

else were you thinking about? Diane is a good girl. What’s stopping you from getting married to her as soon as possible? Both of you aren’t getting any younger. If that shameless Chelsea hadn’t come along to spoil

The Novel will be updated daily. Come back and continue reading tomorrow, everyone!

Comments ()

0/255