The only person I have

Getting to the living room, Anita slowly settled on the couch as she could still feel mild discomfort in her body.

“How are you feeling now?” Arthur asked, sitting on the couch adjacent to the one she sat on.

“I’m much better. All thanks to you.” She answered with a wide smile.

Arthur bobbed, letting out a soft smile too. “I’m glad you are feeling better.” He responded.

Nodding to his response, she stared at him speechlessly, her smile slowly fading off as every second passed by.

“Are you going to at least tell me what happened?” Arthur asked.

Anita let out a loud sigh and lowered her head. She began to fiddle her fingers as she nodded slowly.

“Last night, we had a fight…”

“We? You and who? The man that came to threaten me in my office?” Arthur asked with great enthusiasm. He couldn’t wait to bring him down.

“Yes. We had an argument about you, actually. The other night you dropped me at the house, he saw you from the window. He had warned me to stop seeing you, but I didn’t l