.Cindy felt her heart drop and stopped at his word. The grin on Eldidge’s face at that was as wide as the universe. He felt awfully pleased with himself. He didn’t care if his feelings were childish or not. But he found it humorous that someone would bury themselves in denial to the extent that she almost believed her own thoughts whether they were true or not.
“I... I don’t know what you are talking about. So please be mindful of what you say.” She glared at him and then rushed off as if she was being chased. Eldridge leaned back after she left.
“She already knew?” Rose asked Eldridge, perplexed. Eldridge nodded his head.
Rose fell silent. She didn’t know what to think or feel. She couldn’t understand why Cindy would stay if she knew already.
It took a while for Cindy to come back. Ro
