Chapter 14

After tea, Gloria returned to her bedroom to take a nap. Kristel took the excuse to go home and lounged in the living room. The villa was lonely with Galvin’s absence. The man was nowhere to be found because he wasn’t home yet, but he accompanied his ex-girlfriend to her apartment. On her way home, Fiona sent her a message with a photo of Galvin wearing an apron, busying himself in front of the cooktop, stirring the pot. [Kristel, tell me. Did Galvin ever cook for you? He never did, am I correct?] [Galvin told me he prepared nothing for you in the one year he was married to you. But look at him now. WITHOUT HESITATION, HE COOKED MY FAVORITE SOUP when I told him my abdomen was still hurting. This is how Galvin loves me, Kristel. Stop believing he will fall in love with another girl other than me.] Kristel could imagine Fiona’s smug face when she typed through these messages. “Hah!” She clenched her hand where her fingernails were digging into her palm. Clearly, Fiona is flaunting how Ga