EPISODE TEN

Emily walked down the staircase and went over to Samantha, who was busy with her phone. "Hey Samantha," she greeted.

Without saying a word, Samantha took a glance at her and continued with her phone. Emily ignored her silent treatment and went to sit on the sofa close to her.

"I just spoke to Tyler, and I think I owe you my appreciation," Emily began.

Hearing her, Samantha giggled and mumbled some inaudible words disrespectfully.

Emily went on. "He said you told him that I was tired and was still sleeping. Thanks a lot."

At this point, Samantha took a sharp glance at her and responded. "Unlike you, I care about the image of our family. There was no way I would admit that you are a whore."

Emily was hurt by her words, but she chose to ignore them. She had saved her relationship with Tyler, which was admirable. Emily really felt indebted to her.

"You see, Samantha, I feel so guilty. I wonder if I will be able to live with this guilt." She paused for a while. "I don’t know if I will be a