Chapter 23

How could I not be angry? It was infuriating to me that Elijah was dating another woman even before we were divorced. Not to mention, he'd even given her flowers and a diamond ring. Although he and I had no feelings for each other, any woman would be furious in my shoes! I could imagine how easily I had used to fall apart whenever I was faced with Jocelyn's manipulative tricks before my memory loss. I said to Teri, "Of course I'm angry. But I'm just falling into her trap if I show my emotions. Don't waste your energy either. Let's just sit back and watch them make fools of themselves." Teri momentarily fell silent. Then, she said, "Ari, I truly feel for you." Her voice trembled. "You're such a good person. Why doesn't Elijah love you? I'm angry that everyone is blind to Jocelyn's obvious schemes!" I remained silent while Teri continued to vent her frustrations. However, I felt a strange calmness slowly washing over me from within. "Teri, stop mentioning Elijah if you truly care