Chapter 112
My phone burned, and I quickly opened it to find an array of photos and videos. After just a few glances, Fenuldn’t bring myself to look further.
“There you go. And there’s plenty more where that came from,” Norman said with a mischievous smirk.
“So, do you really want to take Eliah down? Is your bead on straight? Or are you just feeling extra bold lately?”
From his tone. I could tell that Norman was aware of my “history“-all the times I’d been blind to Elijah’s true nature.
Feeling awkward, I mumbled. “1-1 just don’t want to be humiliated anymore.”
Norman raised an eyebrow, chuckling dismissively. “You’re lying”
He stared at me with his intense, tax–like eyes. “Comeone honest with me, and I’ll give you the juiciest stuff I’ve got
Hesitating Trecalled Mr. Webb’s advice from earlier.
Sering my conflicted expression, Norman teased. “Still not telling the troth? Hmm?”
Finally, I admitted. 1-1 lost memory, and I don’t love Elijah anymore.”
For a moment, Norman froze, then burst out laughing so loudly that his friends waiting for food nearby turned to see what was going on. Embarrassed, 1 tugged at his sleeve. “Stop Laughing What’s so funny?”
Norman tried to control is laughter, grinning, “Alright. That’s good. If you’ve forgotten him, that’s even better.”
1 quickly added, “But you have to keep it a secret. Otherwise, I might lose the divorce case.”
Seeing how cautious was, Norman could est utiling my hair, leaning in close to blow a ceasing breath by my ear
“Don’t worry, Arianna. Your secret’s safe with m
The mature of his unique cologne and faint cigarette en stirred an unexpected spark within me
With a plate wink, he slid his hands back into his pockets and entered ahead
Teri, sensing something was up, came over. “What did Mr. Wood say to you?”
I showed her the idence on my phone–photos and videos of Elijah’s indiscretions.
Tori beamed. “Well, this trip was worth is!”
Bur couldn’t shake
frowning slightly. “Why do I feel like there’s something odd about Norman?”
that
Teri raised an eyebrow, smirking. “Are you kidding? He’s been flirting with you the whole time! He keeps calling you Arianna, but the way he looks at you. Well, let’s just say he’s got th elschievous gleam in his eye.**
I staminaced. “No way!”
But despite my words, a hint of discomfort lingered.
Norman was the type who thrived in nightlife and knew exactly how to charm. Few women could probably resist him. Luckily, he wasn’t my type.
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