Chapter 28

“Join her? You better not stain Stephanie’s path to heaven,” Rachel said weakly.

She supported herself to stand up. “Michael, you will regret this. When you see the true colors of the woman in your arms…”

I stood behind Rachel. In a hoarse voice, I added, “Michael, there’s a heavy price for betraying trust.“.

Michael shifted his gaze away. “You’ll see the truth at my wedding,” he declared.

He was still holding onto a sliver of denial about my fate.

As they exited the police station, Michael’s hand slipped from Yasmin’s grasp. He seemed somewhat desolate.

“Michael?” Yasmin steadied him after noticing his troubled state. She managed to prevent him from stumbling.

“It’s nothing,” Michael claimed as he waved his hands.

“Michael, could something have happened to Stephanie?” Yasmin’s question was tentative.

“No!” Michael’s voice was sharp. It cut through the air. “She’s not dead.”

Yasmin recoiled at his intensity. Her face turned pale.

Michael, realizing his outburst, softened his tone. “I’m sorry, Yasmin. Please go back first. I have

matters to attend to.”

“Michael, do you still think about her?” Yasmin asked as her eyes brimmed with tears.

pleaded as she followed

Stephanie was like a sister. What are you afraid of? Her death would mean she could no longer be entangled with

suddenly. He turned and frowned at Yasmin. “She’s not dead! She will show up at our wedding.”

voice was filled

must…” Michael

truly gone. What kind of madness. would lead someone to believe I would harm myself

even a bug would scare the hell out

the driver and walked alone into the night. I followed, watching

I whispered hoarsely, though I knew Michael

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and turned suddenly as if he sensed

and massaged his

He had my WhatsApp

won,”

hear his voice breaking. “Come back, and I’ll call

The revelation of the

him.

front of him. “You pushed me into the abyss when I

to send

I could no longer respond.

now. The despair I feel is nothing

while alive.

remember the day Michael found out about my

disgust.

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