Chapter 140

Hearing that, Esther looked away. “No, I said that because I happened to see a woman pestering you.”

Mobius insisted, “Just stop. This is my house. Please leave immediately.”

Esther kept her head bowed, never having experienced such humiliation, and tears welled up in her eyes.

“Stop crying. I can’t stand it when women cry.” Mobius’s frustration grew as he saw Esther’s tears.

Pearl, noticing Mobius’s insensitivity, shook her head and tried to console Esther. “Alright, Este. Don’t cry. Despite his bad temper and sharp tongue, he’s a good guy. Don’t take his words to heart.”

“It’s the first time someone has humiliated me like this. No, I won’t leave. I’ll stay here,” Esther declared, preparing to enter the house.

Seeing Esther’s determination, Mobius became flustered. “Fine, stop causing a scene. I’m sorry, okay?”

Esther stopped crying at his apology. “Really?”

offended you. Just don’t approach me again. We’ll

Total strangers…

joy but rather a sense of emptiness. He had apologized, but she wasn’t

“I…”

Pearl and I have something to do,” Mobius

“Where

impatience, Pearl answered for him, “He’s got to rehearse for

competition? Can I help?”

sized Esther up and agreed, “If a popular star like you joins their performance,

their offer. “No, I don’t want to. I already told you we’re

worried I’ll steal your spotlight?” Esther, aware

the bait, sneering,

won’t you let me join your performance? You’re scared, aren’t you? It’s alright. I’m generous and won’t steal your spotlight.” Esther watched Mobius from the corner

come along. I don’t think everyone will vote for you just

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