Carlos was my Beta, and he was the one who went to the police station to bail Marley out.
Since he didnât tell anyone who sent him, outsiders mustâve thought it was me.
Besides, Marley and I were exesâ¦
I pressed my fingers against my aching temples
Yesterday, I mocked Gifford for being unlucky.
Little did I know that I was the unlucky person; I ran into all kinds of messes
Well, now that I had figured out what happened, I had to make it clear to Debra.
I couldnât let her misunderstand me.
But when I came to my senses, Debra was nowhere to be seen.
âRiley, whereâd Debra go?â I asked anxiously.
Riley eyed me coldly and said, âLuna Marley asked her to go with her to the fitting room.
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âOh, I see.
â
There was nothing I could do but wait.
But the feelings of anger and grievance kept tormenting me.
I just felt so pissed off for having been misunderstood like this.
âItâs something new, donât you think?â Instead of comforting me, Damien laughed at me gloatingly.
âYou should enjoy it!â
âShut up, will you?â
Who in their right mind would want to experience such a terrible feeling?
The anger kept bubbling up in my chest.
After a moment of silence, Damien suddenly said, âCaleb, you feel so sad because of a simple misunderstanding.
When Debra was misunderstood all those years ago, she ended up getting very hurt.
Your pain is nothing compared to hers.
â
At this, I was speechless.
He was right.
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Indeed, Debra had been wronged many times before.
My current grievance was couldâve been taken as some sort of payback for her.
She had suffered a lot.
Maybe God let it happen to make me understand and respect her more.
Debraâs POV:
I followed Marley to the door of the fitting room, carrying all the clothes and accessories she picked out.
But my mind was on Caleb.
I kept thinking about his response to Marley just now.
There was something off with the way he treated her.