Chapter 147

MARCELLA

XIMENA MIGHT BE MILDRED

I watched as Enid and Mildred walked arm in arm smiling and laughing, their laughter ringing out in the cool evening air. The sight of that filled me with a mix of jealousy and resentment.

Since Ximena's fake heroic act, Enid always spent his time with Ximena, he hardly talks to me now, I have to force myself not to snap.

How could this be? We used to be very inseparable.

He was finally back from the war and not even once has he approached me, he has refused all my advances to go out with him bringing excuses about being busy and attending to pack matters but he always has time to spend with Ximena.

The betrayal hit me differently and all my plans are proving abortive. How do I get this girl out of his life forever?

He was always spending his time with her and it annoyed me a lot as he did not spare me a thought.

I watched as they approached me, his eyes lit up when he saw me, his smile widening as he stepped forward to greet me.

That's all he was goo