The Woman From Hell

Chapter 85

I looked at him, not knowing what he meant by that.

"I've always thought of it as my responsibility and didn’t know that my actions would hurt you. From now on, stay with me, okay?" He stared at me with a glimmer in his eyes while waiting for my answer.

"Okay." I nodded gently. I did not know what he wanted to do, but his demeanor made it hard for me to refuse.

He got up and tried to hold me but I rejected him and insisted on walking on my own. He took my shoulder and we went downstairs together.

Downstairs, Cindy had changed into a princess nightgown and was sitting on the sofa, pouting and sulking. Sitting beside her and softly comforting her was Zedd, who had arrived some time ago.

Theo held me and we both sat down on the other end o f the couch.

Cindy stood up and dragged Theo's hand off my shoulder while saying with tears in her eyes, "I was wrong, Theowy. I shouldn’t have come over in the middle of the night to disturb you, but I was really scared to be alone. Please don't be angry.”

She cried her heart out as her tears streamed down

like broken beads.

the chill in his eyes dispersed. He did not

really mean it when he said that he wanted to 'talk'. H e was not able to get

late, Cindy. You should go back with Zedd first." His voice was deep and low. There

me anymore, Theowy? My parents aren't around anymore and you’re the only one I have left in this world. If you don't want me too, then all I have

stand it anymore

he wouldn't be entertaining you now at all. You shameless woman!

and louder, completely forgetting the fact that she

"You must be talking about yourself, Ms. Cindy! Who is the one who has been guilttripping Theo all this while and pulling out all sorts of tricks to make it seem that I have no husband? You even went to the extent of making me have to

I continued, "Yes, Theo has the duty to take care of you. That's why I've been enduring your spoiled attitude this whole time. However, Ms. Cindy, what he has for you is just a sense of duty, which means that you don't have the right to ruin other people's families as you wish. Legally, I'm his wife, and you're no different than a mistress for constantly showing

in our relationship!" Cindy screamed with no regard for her image, the veins on her forehead bulging

interfered, right? What about those years when I wasn't around? Did Theo

covered her ears while squatting down on the floor. "I don't know what you’re talking about. You! You're the one who ruined

down to support

so dark that they looked