Chapter 299 Pretend

Eric and I stared at Monica's message, a blend of disappointment and relief washing over us. It was clear that we were disappointed because it seemed like Monica wasn't the type of person who would be loyal to Joshua. In any case, we were also somewhat relieved because we had caught on to her nature before things went too far. In the following days, Monica constantly messaged "Eric", working hard to grow closer to him. In reality, the person she had been texting the whole time was me. Eric, wanting nothing to do with it, offloaded the whole task to me by logging into his WhatsApp account on my phone. In just one week, without any confirmation from my side, Monica was already regarding herself as Eric's girlfriend. It was time to execute the final phase. I, posing as Eric, set up a meeting with Monica at a café on Sunday. It was a café that offered private rooms. Though they lacked soundproofing, they shielded the interior from outside view. It was exactly the setup I required. E