The Woman From Hell

Come evening, I got off work early and waited for Theo and Townsend to return.

Around seven o'clock, I heard sounds coming from outside the door.

I stood up and looked out. Sure enough, they had returned. I grinned as I faced them. "You guys are finally back. Caroline is done with dinner."

"Great! I'm practically starving." Townsend rubbed his stomach as he made his way toward the dining room.

I looked at Theo. His eyes had followed Townsend before he turned to me and smiled. "Why are you spacing out? Let's eat."

He pulled me to the dining room, pulled out a chair, and we sat down together.

Townsend was as unrestrained as someone who was the host of the villa. He even kept persuading me to eat when he saw that I had not touched my cutlery. "Why aren't you eating? Is it because you want to lose weight after I called you fat yesterday?"

I lowered my gaze, casually picking up some food and putting it into my mouth while saying leisurely, "I didn't even know you called me fat."

tell you. I thought he did. You really walked right into that one." Townsend's tone was dripping with self-mockery, but he was clearly showing off his relationship with Theo with his smiling expression. He even

looked at him. Although he did not say

be something going on between

in my heart gradually emerged. It was even tinged with curiosity. I must get to the bottom of

poking my food repeatedly. After Theo's reminder, I

it's me?" Townsend, who was seated opposite

the mood to eat when I saw him. So, I put down my cutlery and pressed my lips together. "I'm full.

to head upstairs when Theo's

appetite. You take

went upstairs

on the edge of the bed, I punched the soft bed a few times for release. Then, I lay down and looked at the white ceiling. My mind was filled with images of Theo

Townsend came, Theo's attention has been on him. He would sometimes even ignore my feelings, which

was also unprecedented. Why was

call from Shannon answered it and saw that she was putting on a mask. She had just glanced at me when she noticed my displeasure. "Judging from your expression, you just got