Chapter 8

The statement just now was like a thunderbolt that struck her, making her freeze and even stare at him with great surprise. She did not expect and even had no clue if it turned out that the older brother of her late boyfriend liked her for a long time. This was news that came as a boomerang for her.

The thing was, Clarice never had feelings for Joshua, and even she thought that Joshua had a woman who she even saw that the man often changed women in one day. So, how could the man standing in front of her have liked her all these years?

"I don't trust you," she said, her voice trembling.

"You refuse to trust me, Clarice. I know enough about your character. I have been learning for years."

Clarice swallowed. How could Joshua know about her, know that she refused to trust him because to her it still didn't make sense?

Clarice tried to shake off Joshua's grip, this time she intended to run and get out of the man's presence. She didn't want to make Joel's grave a witness to the st