My Pretty Sweetheart (Arianna)

I pursed my lips and changed the subject. "Are you here to discuss business?"

He looked away from the empty glass on the table and did not answer the question. Instead, he asked, "Who did this?"

I frowned. "Are you going to beat her up, or give her a taste of what she did to me?"

He raised his eyebrows and asked, "Would you like that?"

I...

"Alright, you guys go ahead. I'll leave first. There's still something I need to do at the office!" It was useless talking about this. He wouldn't beat Andrea up.

He grabbed my wrist. "What did she want to talk to you about?"

I felt a little vexed and impatient. "Hendrix, let's talk at home. Settle your business first!"

his grasp, I

on me and said, "You didn't drive

head. "No, it's okay. It's all dried up. I'll leave after I've settled something at the

to do now?" He asked, slightly raising his voice. He frowned and said, "Get yourself home, take a shower

can actually get along fine, like husband and wife, but not like

had been handling things very well. I could see his care and affection for me. After a pause,

get into the car. As the car started, I couldn't help saying, "Don't you want to greet Doctor Saunders and the others?" "It's fine!" He replied and drove straight towards the direction of

a shower. As I came out of the bathroom, Hendrix

could hear the voice on the other end of the line. It was

seem too happy. He whispered, "This is

sounded angry. "Hendrix, what do you mean by

looked back at me and came in from

other end of the line sounded loud and unhappy. "Then why do you

moment and said, "This is the last straw. There won't be a next time. If it's because of your mother, you can come to me. I've done my part and you