Chapter 105. Weakness

Arthur

I can't believe they walked away holding hands and left me here with that leech, Bruna!

"Did you see what I saw?" Bruna asks, sounding as outraged as I felt. "They walked away holding hands!"

"Of course, I saw. I'm not blind," I say rudely.

"I never thought I would see Ethan Constantino holding hands with a woman," she speaks to herself as if thinking out loud. "He's a damn jerk!"

I'm not going to stand there and listen to the lamentations of an abandoned lover. It's bad enough that Ethan left me with that crazy woman on Saturday when she was so drunk she could barely stand, and I had to make sure she got back to her apartment. It was truly unpleasant.

"Where are you going?" Bruna starts following me as she sees me leaving. "Can you drop me off at home?"

"No," I refuse without even thinking twice.

Bruna is an extremely annoying and self-serving woman. Everyone knows her history, and the way she jumped from Muril