The Woman From Hell

As I made my way back, the wind blowing against my face woke me up.

It had indeed been wrong of me to arrange a blind date without Marius' permission, thus angering him.

His words lingered in my mind. "It seems that you really don't understand what I want."

I truly... did not seem to know what he wanted.

Lowering my head, I stared at my feet as I walked and fell into deep thought.

Despite knowing him for so long, I knew nothing about him.

I always felt a sense of debt toward him.

My feet came to a standstill, my mind in shambles. Could I still have a friend like Marius?

Sighing, I continued on. I passed an alley where I heard the sound of fighting. I had not wanted to stop, but then I heard a familiar voice.

"Did Walter Waters send you?"

This voice. Neil?

I took a few steps forward and heard it even clearer. "What about it? You're the one who offended President Waters. I'll make sure to beat you up good today!"

police. If you don't want to get caught, leave

It really was Neil.

scare us. You ain't escaping this

a few traffic police at the front just now and quickly turned

man getting beaten up in the alleyway up

"Let's go."

the policemen to the alleyway. Neil

you guys

ran to Neil's side.

why are you

the station to make a report. They allowed Neil

him some medicine. “Let's go. It'll be faster for me to apply the medicine

"Thank you."

found a flight of steps and sat down before I started applying

revenge since I embarrassed him

a petty man. You didn't even say

after you or President Grant. So, of course, he could only come after

Theo, I recalled their conversation outside

wish to tell me about

medicine stilled, which

tending to his wounds. "That should do it. Take these home with you. Put on more if your wounds aren't better."