101. Jealous

"Why is your face all scrunched up like that? Another fight? World War? Or what?"

Having just met Deasy, Veronica could already guess what was happening with her friend. Deasy, who had been very busy, was called and asked to join her at their favorite coffee shop.

"Just annoyed," Deasy replied casually. Her face looked extremely sour. It was evident that she was not in a good mood.

"Annoyed about what again? Did Lucas ask for permission to get married again?"

Deasy immediately looked up, glared at Veronica disapprovingly. She couldn't believe her longtime friend was talking so carelessly.

Oh, Deasy forgot.

Veronica's behavior was quite similar to her mother's. She often spoke without thinking and lacked empathy towards others.

"Gosh, you love speaking so recklessly, don't you?" Deasy scolded. She was clearly annoyed. "Don't forget how you used to talk when I first got married to Darwin. Your comments were way worse, Des."

Deasy