I quickly shook my head. "I cherish my life very much. This kind of thing will never happen again."

Theo's complexion eased up considerably.' Have you learned your lesson?"

I nodded. "I have."

'Tell me what you learned."

Like a kid who made a mistake, I lowered my head and said, 'I shouldn't have been so gullible. What's more, this person was really unfriendly toward me. I shouldn't have left the house without informing you.' Theo nodded. "And?"

And?

I looked at him in a daze, my mind spinning quickly. However, I still could not figure out what else there was.

"Uh..." I asked carefully, "Why don't you give me a hint?"

Theo abruptly stood up from the chair and dashed out of the restaurant.

after him and asked, "Theo, I really don't know what else I did wrong.

did not utter a

that's emotional abuse. If you tell me straight away, then I won't do it again. What

ear and walked

gave up and stopped walking. I sat on the steps. looking at his departing back

emptiness behind him, Theo

at me as I sat defeatedly at the steps. He asked with a faint smile, "You don't plan on

with you if you tell me what

talk when we

seated on the steps, my stubbornness kicking in.

expression sank. "Are you sure you want me to say it here?" "Yes," I insisted. I thought he would relent, but he turned around and got into the car. Then, he drove off. He actually...

a long time. I could not believe that he actually

disappearing, the last bit of guilt in my heart turned into resentment.

at the entrance of the restaurant for a long

did not expect Tory to be the

shower. Call back

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