The Wrong Revenge

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" will be added to my name. I will no longer

I screamed

get your wedding ring?"

we will go out to get the ring and other stuff at the s

other on the same couch in the parl

ate patterns across the marble floor, shadows across the w

accompanied by a faint scent of orname

or standing next to the shelves th

m childhood, a very jovial type. She now works at ETC Bank, a renowned bank.

while it struck tick tock...tick tock sound. I was

could feel the gentle breeze as it blew across, fo

ad gone to make sure the wedding hall

d Linda right away. I responded t

stairs wait

's Miguel who just called! He

h you?" Linda asked,

own, which quickly disappeared. We ru

s car, an ash coloured Lexus, resting his back on

mile. He was putting on a white sleeveless shi

e eyes pierced hard into me. Tha

and hu

he smiled and waved at Linda

and sat in front of the car while

usy confabulating seriously inside the car. And cool music was playing.

t the car lot. It's a well-known store where you ca

our way back home, Linda r

ro

here, Linda; let's ge

, and our eyes clashed. She smiled and

wears a s

ned to show concern. He focused on his st

e needed to go and rest he

e; she has been with me since mor

who was nodding his head and gripping the

with a piercing smile on her face. Then Miguel brought out his

cel. I quickly flashed back in my mind, yet I couldn't recall it. She never

ask myself, nebulously f

e store as though a bodyguard.

cel? I was contemplating until

still imagining what Linda was carrying. Should I call her to inquire? Or

houghts, and I couldn't

ds Miguel; he was so c

d any time; he turned to leave, and

waiting for me at home; let m

hy you couldn't make it into the hous

on't wish to keep him stran

ying to convince me, but I was ins

e you leave," I spoke calmly because I wouldn't want anyth

. Immediately, he picked up the call. In a high tone, he said

lleague is already waiti

e to understand the crackling and noisy sound comi

sked silently. But his face looked so defian

ir? Is there somethi

e seemed cool and looked innocent. He could look innocent on

onclude just

uly di

mber what my dad

glitters i

oing on. Are my inst

rmine the exact direction of the sound. I quickly turned

I was standing, wearing

rkling as her eyelashes

nged ple

makeup artist." I int

and for a handshake with Mirabella

tion switch, started the car, gave

into the distance, before I realized that Mirabell

went inside w

iguel. I dialed his number three conse

ed. She noticed some changes in my facial appearance. The face I w

y, within a nanosecond, framed a smile

ture of smil

quickly introduced Mirabella to her to

om the L-shaped couch where I was sitting and heade

door of my room, M