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!"

grasp, I left

his coat on me and said, "You didn't drive here. I'll send you back. Get changed first before heading back

and shook my head. "No, it's okay. It's all dried

do now?" He asked, slightly raising his voice. He frowned and said, "Get yourself

He frowned. "We can actually get along fine, like husband and

I could see his care and affection for me. After a pause, I nodded and said, "Fine, take

relieved and tugged at me to get into the car. As the car started, I couldn't help saying, "Don't you want

immediately took a shower. As I came

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

happy. He whispered, "This is between you and me. You don't

"Hendrix, what do you mean by that? Did

he looked back at me and came in from the

line sounded loud and unhappy.

he paused for a 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.