My Pretty Sweetheart (Arianna)

He shrugged his shoulders and said, "Nothing. I just feel that you can be indecisive at times. Some people are just too loathsome, so much so that they should not exist in the first place."

"Are you responsible for what happened to Sierra?" I uttered the words that had been gnawing at the back of my mind.

Stubbing out the cigarette butt, he said nonchalantly, "She asked for it!"

"Irvin!" My body stiffened as if being frozen in a block of ice.

How did he become this person?

He said, looking seemingly unperturbed, "Her existence is worthless. To continue to live is to be a burden to others."

I landed a slap square across his face. My palm felt numb from the pain.

The man got out of the car with lightning speed and stood before me to stop me from harming Irvin.

from the corner of his lip. He wiped the bloodstain off of

asked, "Feeling

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"And where's Hendrix Roberts' line? Do you really think he's that

closer to me. In a muted voice coupled with a dismal tone, he muttered, "He's way more insidious than I am. Arianna, there's always more to someone than meets the eye." "Enough!" I yelled

was scurrying off, I felt pangs of ache in my heart from all the feelings I had bottled up. Fortunately, he did not trail after me. I heaved a sigh of relief.

to the villa, Hendrix was not around.

a business trip. He had been swamped with work recently, so much so that his hectic schedule was up to his neck.

bored knowing that he was busy and that

some things still came

for a lecture the next day. When I woke up, I caught sight of a dense crowd converging on the ground floor

of this property that Hendrix owned as he was

this, it was obvious that someone had leaked the

touch with me only when they knew something newsworthy. I picked