had walked some distance away with his phone growling it again. “I can do whatever I want, and you have no to me. ” “Yeah. And I don’t want to. ” want to spend too effort on this problem with him. Ever since he took a woman back home first time, I have understood. I didn’t know why was being over it at the time. in sorrow almost every day. I wanted to tell him the truth more than once the past. However, I was afraid that I would hurt I would make him and that he would be in unbearable pain. But I understood it now. He wouldn’t with people so there no need explain anything. However, I didn’t know what exactly I said which angered him again. roared, what are say? Do you think have to control me? I’ll make it to you right now. I for everything in the house, and have no right point your at me. “I’m warning you right now. Stop threatening Lily. She’s you, so don’t get into scuffles with her. Get back to the company right or I won’t you a cent!” thought he would hang up after that, but he didn’t. He stubbornly waited for an answer from me. After waiting for about ten seconds, only did I say, “Fine. But I want overtime. ” “Darn it. I’ll pay!” When he up, I Lily calling out “Leo” in a sweet tone. That was the that I for him, but it had someone else’s too. I knew he Lily weren’t just around. She could appear his side the company without showing any restraint. He even allowed Lily post social media about themselves and provoked me. my feelings stopped hurting when I saw the thousand dollars time transferred into bank account. It to hurt less treated him as my boss. However, when saw my instant acceptance the fund transfer, another recorded voice message. I immediately switched my off him. There was no need about it. I already knew what he was going to say. It was all the all years, I was of it. To I was just woman that was in the money. So, I see a problem with taking the money. On the day I was discharged from the hospital, Emma had to go on a business trip. She me home, but she insisted that someone her family me home instead. I lied to saying that sent me home. then took a with the Uber driver and sent it to her. Only then reassure her. Once I reached home, I could already Buddy’s whining. My neighbor, Ms. Agatha, quickly the door. “You’re back. good you’re back. How are you Agatha wiped her tears and held hand gently. “You’ve lost weight. “It’s to skinny now, I might as well some weight. that nice?” I patted hand. Even a stranger’s could be so warm, and it warmed my heart as well. Buddy spun around me again again. kept on it that I was weak right now and it couldn’t pounce on me, so it in a circle me instead. I crouched down, and it its tail so happily. I its in embrace and finally genuine smile. “Ah! What a big dog, I’m scared. Lily let out a sharp scream, both Buddy and I. I looked at the two them holding their pieces of luggage and wearing matching outfits. They so much like a real couple. Leonard looked at me with a frown. “Why did lose so much weight?’ “Why do you I patted Buddy’s head, telling it stop barking. Lily to be and shuddered hid behind Leonard. “Leo, didn’t you say you’ll deal with the dog home? Why it still here? allergic dog fur, so send it away? Even dog shelter do…” dare to say again, you bitch!” I shielded Buddy behind my and looked at Lily murderously. only did the the scumbag, but wanted to kill my dog? Buddy could sense hostility and my anger. So, it kept on at them. Leonard held Lily his arms as he at me with enmity. “What you want, Eva? knew you could curse at another person like that. Watch your “Curse at person? When I at another person? one I’m at isn’t human. “Why don’t you look at yourself first laying your my dog? Darn it, you bitch! I you to say it one time!” As my heaved, it must have pulled at my injury. Even my breaths were shaky. Leonard wanted take step but Lily dragged him back. “Leo, she and her dog are scary. I thought city didn’t allow anyone to keep large dogs. call the police. think dogs are usually to sleep, right?” Lily said she was could see provocation eyes. I finally understood everything. allergy to dog fur and her terror of were excuses. She knew I so she did was try to make me upset. Unfortunately, I wouldn’t become upset. I would go instead. gave the leash Agatha and used all to Lily to my side. The sounds of echoed air. all the strength had, and Lily’s face swollen. Lily had just wanted to Leonard took a step forward and pushed me away. “Eva, you… Ah!” Then, was a loud bark. struggled itself. Then, it Leonard’s arm which was pushing me away.