My Pretty Sweetheart (Arianna)

I paused for a moment. "Thank me for what?"

She pursed her lips, "Thank you for not loving him."

I froze and didn't know what to say.

"Can we still be friends?" She looked at me.

"I thought we've always been friends?" I replied.

She laughed uncontrollably, "Arianna, thank you."

Initially, I thought she was here to confront me. I never did quite... expect this.

started sharing, "Uncle Granger and Madam Miller's death really did a number on Irvin, and he never expected my presence. I know I owe him too much, but in the end, I still can't bring myself to repay him with my

At first, I didn't know why he wanted to go to Ucrebury. Then, I saw that he regularly drank until he was piss drunk. He didn't care about himself nor others around him. Later on, he saw

got rid of Nerissa and learnt about his parents. At first, I thought that he would make Nerissa suffer a fate worse than death. But he didn't. He

at me and smiled. "Don't take this to heart though. I know I shouldn't have told you all this, but I have no other friends in

you. You're his salvation. I even imagined that if you stayed by his side, he

not knowing

the Granger Group office, I discovered a

"Madam, Mr. Roberts said that it's cold outside. It is best if you don't stay out for too long." Obviously, the bodyguard notified

looked at Shirley. "I'll see you

Evan and she pressed her lips together. She questioned unknowingly, "Is

lightly and didn't

me and I was silent in the

to be hesitating.