Isabela’s blood froze in an instant, she quickly looked at Darren, only to see him frowning, silent.
“I knew you couldn’t bear to let go!” Elaine raised her voice. “Fine, I’ll leave and make it easier for you!”
As soon as the words fell, Darren immediately grabbed her and then ordered the bodyguard at the door.
“Get started!”
Two black–clad bodyguards approached, Isabela struggled desperately, but couldn’t resist the man’s strength.
“Don’t don’t.”
The sound of fabric tearing in the villa was particularly harsh. Soon, her shirt buttons popped open, her skirt was torn, and her bra strap snapped…
When the last piece of modesty cloth was tor
noff, Darren finally spoke “Enough.”
“Get out, and don’t ever step foot in here again.
Isabela covered her body and stumbled towards the door.
Darren comforted Elaine gently from behind, saying, “Elaine, don’t be angry
The rain outside was pouring down heavily, the cold raindrops hitting her bare skin, but it was nothing compared to the chill in her heart.
She tightly held onto the remaining fabric on her chest, struggling to move forward in the pouring rain. The icy rain mixed with tears flowed into her mouth, tasting bitter.
Those past memories, they all came rushing back at once.
In college, Darren was the heartthrob of all the girls on campus. With his tall figure and handsome features, he would always attract countless screams from girls at every basketball game.
And Elaine, she was definitely the campus beauty, fair–skinned and beautiful, coming from a well–off family.
As for Isabela, she was just the most inconspicuous person in school, average–loolding and from a regular family. Until that day’s lunch break, Elaine suddenly sat down across from her with a tray in hand, smiling sweedy.
“Earing alone is so boring, let’s do it together in the future.
From then on, Isabela became Flaine’s “bestle.”
Everyone praised Elaine for being kind, even willing to play with “ugly duckling” Isabela,
Only Isabela know, Elaine just needed her as a “green leaf” to accompany her
Until Darren showed up in their little circle,
At first, Isabela thought he was coming for her. That evening, she was cornered by a fow thugs in the alley, and it was Darren who stepped forward. The silhouette of the young man standing against the light became the brightest memory of her youth.
But soon the realized, Darren was petting close to her, but it was just to pursue Elaine,
The easiest way is to become her best friend first.
Isabela still helped him.
She remembered how she used to praise Darren in front of Elaine, how she would make excuses to leave when they were on a date, and how she wrote countless entries about the secret “Darren” in her diary.
After that, she was like an NPC, just watching as Darron chased Elaine and the spoiled her rolben.
I thought she would witness them from dating, getting married, to living a batry,
Until graduation, Elaine suddenly broke up and decisively few abroad.
Darren chased to the airport, stood in the pouring rain for a whole day and night, but only got Elaine’s back without even looking back.
During that time, Isabela was by his side.
He drank too much, she just cleaned up the bottles all over the floor.
He was a mess, so she quietly took care of his life.
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Later on, she became his secretary, organizing his work and life perfectly
Until that business dinner, Darren was drugged by someone. She was about to call a doctor, but be, out of control, pushed her down on the sofa in the lounge.
Alterwards, he didn’t even give her a glance, but she still remembers his hot body temperature and rapid breathing.
en Darren was drunk.
There were a few more times after that, all when
He never kissed her lips, never looked at her face, just coldly demanded.
Their relationship lasted for a full three years.
Until a month ago, Elaine went back to her home country, and Darren didn’t hesitate to be by her side.
At that moment, Isabela knew she had to leave.
So, she secretly quit her job and agreed to go back to her hometown for blind dates arranged by her mom.
But she didn’t expect that, even so, Elaine still wouldn’t let her off the hook.
Alter Isabela got home soaking wet, her phone suddenly rang.
She opened it and found that Darren had transferred a large sum of money, with only two cold words in the note: “compensation.”
Another message popped up right after: “I know you like me.”
She stared at the words, holding her breath,
He used to know everything
Those stolen glances, those deliberately arranged encounters, those pretended casual concerns, she thought she was hiding them very well. “But we couldn’t.”
Elaine was just too angry today.”
“Don’t argue with her.”
“No more jealousy to hurt her.”
Every message was like a knife stabbing into my heart.
Isabela suddenly burst out laughing, laughing so hard that tears were streaming down her face.
She remembered those v
years
When he was drink and called our “Elaine” while holding her, she held back her tears.
On his birthday, she secretly mixed the gift in a pile of packages, didn’t even dare to sign her name.
When he kissed her in the attice, he always covered her eyes,
He knew all of this in his heart
Her finger hovered over the screen for a long time, and finally she replied.
“Mr. Cressey, don’t worry, I won’t like you anymore in the future.”
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