Chapter 416

"Besides, you two have already made things clear. He promised he wouldn't cross the line, so there's nothing you should worry about," said Lianne. I shook my head. The uneasiness in my heart still didn't subside. "Maybe," I said. "But I feel like he isn't the kind of person who would give up easily." I frowned. The doubt and uneasiness still lingered after so long. Glimpses of the past resurfaced in my mind, and I remembered how cold and indifferent he was toward me back then. I couldn't help but feel bitter inside. Was he deserving of my trust once again? As the thought clouded my mind, I heard quick raps on the door. The sound pulled me back from my daze. "Who is it?" Lianne asked, annoyed. "It's me, Carlos," the person behind the door answered with a tinge of arrogance. "Is Evelyn in there?" The looks on our faces changed instantly at his name. Carlos was a conceited and vain jerk. Why would he come here to see me? Lianne glanced at me as if to ask for my opinion. I