Chapter 93

"I hope you won't let me down, Chloe. You're the only friend I have, after all," Belle said, lightly tracing Chloe's cheek with her fingers. It was merely a harmless touch, yet it exuded an underlying threat. Chloe nodded fearfully, saying, "I won't let you down, Belle. I would never even think of taking anything that belongs to you. You can have whatever you want, and I wouldn't even glance at anything you don't want." In that instant, Chloe quickly reassured Belle of her loyalty, stifling any other fanciful thoughts of hers. Upon hearing that, Belle nodded slightly with satisfaction and said, "It's good that you think that way, Chloe. You don't need to stay with me today. You can go meet up with Faith instead. You're longtime friends, after all. You can probably try to ease things between us. "You see, Faith, being so naive and kind-hearted, is easily deceived. I bet she must be feeling upset after she saw me going in for a hug with Kyle earlier—and I'm certain of it after heari