21 AGREED

LUKE’S POV

“What’s the problem? What’s wrong?” I asked Jack curiously.

“It’s Harriet,” he answered. I immediately stood up from the floor, still holding my phone in

my ear.

“Harriet? What happened to Harriet?” A worried expression appeared on my face.

“She’s currently at the hospital, unconscious.”

“What the… but how?” I inquired. “She was with me just last night. What could have happened to her?”

“Well, the doctor informed us that she took too many pills. It was an overdose, but fortunately, she survived.”

“Oh my goodness, Harriet,” I whispered to myself, hitting my head. “Text me the address of the hospital.”

“Okay, sir,” Jack replied before ending the call.

Why would Harriet do such a thing? Was she trying to give me a heart attack or something? I knew I was extremely angry with her, but that didn’t change the fact that I still loved her. Yes, she had done something wrong, and she needed to face the consequences. However, taking her own life was not the answer. What was she thinking?

“What happened to Harriet?” Riley asked.

“She overdosed and is currently in the hospital,” I answered, quickly putting on a pair of jeans.

“Oh, that’s terrible.”

“I know.” I hurriedly put on my shirt.

“But why would she do that? Did you two have an argument?” Riley queries, trying to understand the situation.

“Well, not really. It’s just that I said some hurtful things to her last night.”

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her for a moment. “I found

explain it more clearly to

she had been treating you

did?” She raised

and as a result, I

her head. “And then she decided to end her life.

respectful?” I pleaded. “Yes, what Harriet did

you love her, why did you break up with her then?”

out

taking action. Making hasty decisions

she didn’t,” I

if she had died, would

from Jack containing the address of the hospital. “We’ll talk later. I have to

her hand at me as I reached the door. I grinned at

the room.

ARIEL’S POV

my bed. He had a knife in his hand, which frightened me. Had he come

you

smirked at me. “Thought I

because I knew the person sitting close to me was completely insane. He was a psychopath, and I was afraid he could do something crazy right now. But I didn’t want to die yet;

stare, and he laughed immediately. I couldn’t see the

came to check up on you, sweetheart. I can’t resist taking a look at this beautiful face.” He wanted to move his finger around my cheek, but I

is my room, and I would really appreciate it if you could get your hideous face out

You don’t want to see the other side of me,” he

sighed and asked calmly, “What do you want?”

instantly. “You’re finally thinking straight.

kid or something. I was burning with anger on the inside, but I couldn’t act stupid at the moment.

a business meeting in about an hour, and I need to

asked with a smiling face. That was definitely a fake smile. “Or

I request

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