Anna's Perspective
"What? You failed?"
John stumbled in, looking like a kicked puppy.
I stared at his swollen face with disgust.
But thinking about Nash's attitude towards me, I couldn't afford to discard John just yet.
John held his face. Nash's punch had clearly been heavy.
"Chief hit me hard this time. Maybe he's starting to suspect me..."
Already in a foul mood, and hearing this made it worse. "Suspect you? You and Nash grew up together. No one is closer than you two. And now he hits you because of a woman!"
I deliberately provoked John.
This man was all brawn and had no brains. Ever since our affair started, he had been terrified of Nash finding out, filled with guilt.
My attention and flattery had swayed him bit by bit.
If he felt guilty about Nash again, he might spill ev
