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.”

continued with her

for a

more clearly to me,”

sighed. “I discovered why she had been treating you so

did?” She

a result,

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

respectful?” I pleaded. “Yes, what Harriet did was wrong, but that doesn’t change

why did you break up with her

out of

twice before taking action. Making hasty decisions is never the best

she didn’t,” I

would you have held yourself

from Jack containing

hand at me as I reached

the room.

ARIEL’S POV

scream the moment I saw Mason sitting on my bed. He had a knife in his hand, which frightened me. Had he come to kill me or something? This was definitely not

you

smirked at me.

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; I still had a long way to go in life. I had children

are you doing here?” I asked with an unfriendly stare, and he laughed immediately.

can’t resist taking a look at

room, and I would really appreciate it if you could get your

now, babygirl. You don’t want to see the

calmly,

we’re talking!” He exclaimed instantly. “You’re finally thinking straight. Now just

a little kid or something. I was burning with anger on the inside, but I couldn’t act stupid at the moment. He had a knife with him, and any slight

to the point? I have a business meeting in about an hour, and I need

smiling face. That was definitely a

if I request

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