Chapter 51. Encouragement 2

"You bastard, Garrett."

Garrett's jaw tightened. "Aren't you the bastard?" he retorted. "You should be grateful to Elice for not reporting you to the police. I wonder how Aunt Farrah would react if she saw your misdeeds."

Ariel growled. He stood up, wiping the blood from his nose with his hand.

Garrett held his breath, knowing he would get a third punch and a second kick if he decided to stay. He had to leave immediately. Before he lost control completely.

"We're leaving, Elice."

Garrett grabbed Elice's hand and wanted to take her away right away. But Ariel's voice made him stop.

"You know, Garrett? Elice is my ex-girlfriend. She's my past."

Even Elice could feel the emotions that had enveloped Garrett. Through Garrett's grip, which tightened, causing Elice to stifle her chuckle.

Where he stood, Ariel chuckled.

"In the end, Elice will come back to me. Because from the beginning she loved only me. And only I will be the