Chapter<b>152</b><b>Blocked</b>


    EmelieInstinctivelylookedinWilliam’s<b>direction</b><b>.</b>However<b>,</b>she<b>only</b>sawacar<b>leaving</b><b>in</b>thedark.


    Samuelloweredhisgazeandlookedatherfoot.<b>“</b><b>You’re</b>nothurt,areyou?”


    WhenEmeliewentdownstairs<b>to</b>throwawaythetrash<b>,</b>sheraninto Samuel. Hewasworriedabouther and<b>Mona</b><b>,</b>sohecameafterss<b>.</b>


    AsEmeliewalkedtowardhim<b>,</b>sheidentallysteppedintoasmallpit.Fortunately<b>,</b>Samuelcaught<b>her</b>intime<b>.</b><b>“</b><b>I’m</b>fine.I’mnotwearingheels.<b>”</b>


    “How’syourfriend?”


    <b>“</b>She’sbeenasked<b>to</b>quitherjob.Thepoliceanwyerscan’tfindagood solution<b>,</b><b>so</b>shedecidedtodropthe<b>case</b><b>.</b>”


    Samuel’s<b>sses</b>shoneunderthe<b>lights</b><b>.</b>“Areyoureallygoingtodothat?”


    Emelieshookherhead.Theyknewwhodid it,buttheycouldn’tdoanythingaboutit.Itwouldonlytirethemout.


    Samuellookedintohereyes.“Canyouletitgojustlikethat?”


    Emelie’sgazewascold.“No.I’llrememberthis.”


    Oneday<b>,</b>shewouldgetherrevenge.


    WilliamreturnedtoWestwardClub.EliasandLylewerestillthere,andtheyaskedwherehehadgone.Hesaidnothingandquietlydrankassofwine.


    Asthealcoholwarmeduphisbody,thefireinhischest wasgettingstronger.Hestartedtolosehispatience.


    Suddenly,hereceivedamessagefromanunfamiliarnumber.Hecasuallytappeditandsawtwopictures.


    Theyweren’tclearandlookedliketheyweretakenafewyearsago.However,itwaseasytotellwhowasinthepictures.


    ItwasDaphne.Shewaskissingayoungman.


    Williamnarrowedhis<b>eyes</b>.


    Thenumberthatsentthemessagewasavirtualphonenumber,andhecouldn’tcallit.HeforwardedthenumbertoLyle.


    “Lyle,helpmetracethisnumber.”


    Lylereceiveditandaskednothing.“Sure,”hesaid.


    Then,WilliamreceivedamessagefromDaphne,askingifhehadreachedhishouse.


    Heblockedherrightaway.


    AlthoughMonasaidshewouldletitgo,shecouldn’tdothesametoherrtionship.Thenextday,shewenttoHugo’panyandlookedforhim.However,itseemedlikeprivacywasathingofthepast<b>.</b>Mona’spictureshadleakedfromhepanyandspreadto Hugo’pany.


    Monawaspassionateandbeautiful,andHugowouldalwaysbringhertomeethiscolleagues.<b>So,</b>theyallcouldtellitwasMona.TheypurposelybroughtitupandaskedHugoaboutit.


    Hugodidn’twanthiscolleaguestosayhewascheatedon<b>,</b>sohesaidhewasjustmessingwithMona.<b>He</b>evensharedpicturesofhimandMonawith them,asifitcouldstophimfrombeinghumiliated.


    Monawenttheretosaveherrtionship.Afterlearningwhathadhappened,shefoughtwithhimathipany.Someonecalledthepolice,andtheywerebroughttothestation.WhenEmeliegotthecall,sherushedtoseeMona.


    AtthesightofEmelie,Monajumpedintoherembraceandcried.ShekeptscoldingHugoandcalledhimabastard.


    MonahadscratchedHugo’sface.Hesaid calmlyandcruelly,“I’mnotmakingpeacewithher.Lockthiscrazybitchup!Jailher!”


    Emeliecoldlylookedathim,“Let’sask thepoliceifdefamingothersthroughfakepicturesorgettinginafighthastheworstpunishment.”This content is ? N?velDrama.Org.


    “Noonewasfightingher.Shewastheonlyonehittingme.Also,whatfakepictures?Thosewerereal!Itwasher!”


    “Oh,really<b>?</b>Iftheyweren’tfake,thatmeansyou’re publiclysharingrealpicturestotarnishherimage.Officer,<b>if</b>Iremembercorrectly,thepunishmentforthatisworse,right?


    “Plus,heinvadedmyfriend’sprivacy.Not onlyisthatacrime,but<b>I</b>canevensueyouforit.”


    Emelieknewalotaboutthw.


    Hugo wasspeechless.Hedidn’texpectEmelietobesosmart.Intheend,hedecidedtomakepeaceandsaidhewouldn’tpursuethematterfurther.Hewantedtoforgetabouteverything.


    However,Monawasn’thavingitanymore.Shelookedatthemansheoncelovedandyelled,“EvenifIgetlockedupforbeatingyouup,Istillwant<b>to</b><b>sue</b><b>you</b>!Iwantyoutobejailedtoo!”


    Finally,Hugowaslockedupforspreadingthepictures.


    EmeliehadHugoinhergrasp.Ifhedidn’tletgoofMonaforbeatinghimup,Emeliewouldsuehim.So,hehad nochoicebuttogrithisteethandsignanagreementtoenditamicably.


    Monawaslecturedatthepolicestationandcouldleaveafterthat.


    Afterleavingthestation<b>,</b>shecrouchedbythesideoftheroadandburiedherheadbetweenherknees.Then,shestartedcryingsilently.


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    <b>For</b>alongtime,Emeliehad<b>a</b>feelingthatHugowasn’treliable.However,Monawasdeeplyinlove.Ofcourse,Emeliewouldn’tsayanythingaboutitnowanfortherfriend.


    Monalooked<b>up</b><b>at</b>Emelieandsaidself–mockingly,“Whatamess.‘


    Emeliewasstunnedforamomentandheldher tongue.


    Herending withWilliamwas<b>a</b>messaswell.


    11


    EmeliebroughtMonaback<b>to</b>theirapartment.Beforetheywentupstairs,shesawafamiliarcarbytheroad.


    ShequietlysentMonabacktoherroomfirstbeforeheadingbackdownagain.


    Emeliegotclosertothecarandlookedatthenumberte.Asexpected,itwasWilliam.Hewasclearlywaitingforher.


    Sheapproachedthecar,and thewindowrolleddown,showingaman’scoldface.


    “CanIhelpyou,Mr.Middleton?”


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