Chapter 32

Oliver's handsome brows knitted together habang nakikinig siya sa mga salitang binitiwan ng dalaga. Hindi niya maintindihan but it seems to him that her hatred was also aimed at someone else and not just him. He suddenly felt so curious and at the same time uneasy knowing very well that this was the first time that he saw her so angry for something unknown to him. He never saw this side of her during those times when they were on good terms.

"Ruella, tell me why are you suddenly upset?" He asked.

She glared at him, taking a deep and strangled breath. "You don't have to know. That's my personal business." She spat.

"Oh please, alam kong ako ang dahilan kung bakit ka nagkakaganyan ngayon." He babbled.

Mincing his words, Ruella sneered. "Buti naman pala at alam mong ikaw ang puno't dulo ng lahat. Kung hindi mo lang ako pinaglaruan noon sana'y—..." She suddenly stopped and inhaled sharply before she resumed talking. "Dapat sinabi mo rather than keeping me in the dark. Pero pinili mo kong