Chapter 316

• “I heard Neil was also hurt and his stepmother was poisoned. It would be heartless of me to have ignored that information. So, I came over to check up on you.” As she said ‘check up on you’, her eyes slid to meet Neil’s, and I immediately knew she only cared about Neil here, and she was making it obvious. She was still in baby blue clothes, almost like she was fucking mocking me.
• But her face remained serene and that smile never faltered. But I could see the hurt she felt each time I touched Neil. She cheated on him. And he broke up with her. Cheating was a deal breaker for Neil. It was the only one thing he could never forgive, because he loves and trusts with his whole heart, but once it was brutally broken, he could never forget it.
• She never got over that break up. For a moment, she suddenly seemed like the future version of myself. I cheated on Neil. Still cheat on him. Will keep cheating on him as long as these forbidden feelings bloom in my soul. And if Neil finds out….